1960 Fiat 1200 vs. 2002 MCC ForTwo
To start off, 2002 MCC ForTwo is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Fiat 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Fiat 1200 (53 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Fiat 1200 should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Fiat 1200 weights approximately 245 kg more than 2002 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, 1960 Fiat 1200 (81 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1960 Fiat 1200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Fiat 1200 | 2002 MCC ForTwo | |
| Make | Fiat | MCC |
| Model | 1200 | ForTwo |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 81 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 | 925 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 2510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 1810 mm |
