1951 Jaguar C-Type vs. 2005 MCC ForTwo
To start off, 2005 MCC ForTwo is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jaguar C-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jaguar C-Type would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Jaguar C-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Jaguar C-Type (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2005 MCC ForTwo. (49 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Jaguar C-Type should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Jaguar C-Type weights approximately 235 kg more than 2005 MCC ForTwo. 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, 1951 Jaguar C-Type (298 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC ForTwo. (80 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1951 Jaguar C-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Jaguar C-Type | 2005 MCC ForTwo | |
| Make | Jaguar | MCC |
| Model | C-Type | ForTwo |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3442 cc | 698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 2510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 1810 mm |
