1972 Austin 2200 vs. 2005 MCC Crossblade
To start off, 2005 MCC Crossblade is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Austin 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Austin 2200 would be higher. At 2,227 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Austin 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Austin 2200 (110 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Austin 2200 should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Austin 2200 weights approximately 437 kg more than 2005 MCC Crossblade. 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, 1972 Austin 2200 (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 1972 Austin 2200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC Crossblade.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin 2200 | 2005 MCC Crossblade | |
Make | Austin | MCC |
Model | 2200 | Crossblade |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2227 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 169 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3210 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1181 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 2630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 1810 mm |