2009 Bentley Azure vs. 1999 MCC Smart
To start off, 2009 Bentley Azure is newer by 10 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 6,761 cc, 2009 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Azure (451 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 398 more horse power than 1999 MCC Smart. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1999 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1995 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2009 Bentley Azure (876 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 796 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 MCC Smart. (80 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Bentley Azure | 1999 MCC Smart | |
Make | Bentley | MCC |
Model | Azure | Smart |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6761 cc | 599 cc |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 876 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 63.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 63 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2695 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2280 mm |