1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2002 MCC ForTwo

To start off, 2002 MCC ForTwo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (64 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 234 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, 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2002 MCC ForTwo
Make Alfa Romeo MCC
Model Giulietta ForTwo
Year Released 1961 2002
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1289 cc 599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 914 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 1810 mm


 

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