2007 Lancia Phedra vs. 2003 MCC Smart
To start off, 2007 Lancia Phedra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 MCC Smart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 MCC Smart would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lancia Phedra (134 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2003 MCC Smart. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 637 kg more than 2003 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Lancia Phedra (190 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Smart. (145 Nm). This means 2007 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lancia Phedra | 2003 MCC Smart | |
Make | Lancia | MCC |
Model | Phedra | Smart |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1612 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 47 L |