1956 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 2000 MCC ForTwo

To start off, 2000 MCC ForTwo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher. At 2,920 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Aston Martin DB2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Aston Martin DB2 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Aston Martin DB2 should accelerate faster than 2000 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Aston Martin DB2 weights approximately 495 kg more than 2000 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, 1956 Aston Martin DB2 (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1956 Aston Martin DB2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Aston Martin DB2 2000 MCC ForTwo
Make Aston Martin MCC
Model DB2 ForTwo
Year Released 1956 2000
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2920 cc 597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 1810 mm