2009 Audi TT vs. 1997 MCC Smart
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 MCC Smart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 MCC Smart would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (168 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1997 MCC Smart. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1997 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 765 kg more than 1997 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 MCC Smart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1997 MCC Smart | |
Make | Audi | MCC |
Model | TT | Smart |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 53 HP |
Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 129 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1460 mm |