2007 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1999 MCC Smart

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 MCC Smart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 MCC Smart would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1999 MCC Smart. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1999 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1442 kg more than 1999 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 MCC Smart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Hyundai Terracan (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 MCC Smart. (100 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 MCC Smart.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Terracan 1999 MCC Smart
Make Hyundai MCC
Model Terracan Smart
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2902 cc 799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.2 mm 65.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.4:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 13 seconds 21.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 1810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 3.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 22 L


 

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