2009 Lada 111 vs. 2001 MCC Smart
To start off, 2009 Lada 111 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 MCC Smart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 MCC Smart would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lada 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lada 111 (76 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2001 MCC Smart. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada 111 should accelerate faster than 2001 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada 111 weights approximately 325 kg more than 2001 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 MCC Smart is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 MCC Smart. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lada 111, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Lada 111 (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 MCC Smart. (89 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Lada 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 MCC Smart. 2001 MCC Smart has automatic transmission and 2009 Lada 111 has manual transmission. 2009 Lada 111 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 MCC Smart will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada 111 | 2001 MCC Smart | |
Make | Lada | MCC |
Model | 111 | Smart |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 63.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 63 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 2600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 1820 mm |