1968 Ford 17 vs. 2002 MCC ForTwo
To start off, 2002 MCC ForTwo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford 17. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford 17 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Ford 17 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford 17 (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford 17 should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ford 17 weights approximately 440 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, 1968 Ford 17 (148 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1968 Ford 17 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford 17 | 2002 MCC ForTwo | |
Make | Ford | MCC |
Model | 17 | ForTwo |
Year Released | 1968 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 1810 mm |