1965 Ford Zephyr vs. 2005 MCC ForTwo
To start off, 2005 MCC ForTwo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 1,703 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ford Zephyr (72 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2005 MCC ForTwo. (49 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ford Zephyr should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ford Zephyr weights approximately 415 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, 1965 Ford Zephyr (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC ForTwo. (80 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1965 Ford Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Ford Zephyr | 2005 MCC ForTwo | |
Make | Ford | MCC |
Model | Zephyr | ForTwo |
Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1703 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 1810 mm |