1972 Ferrari Dino vs. 2001 MCC ForTwo

To start off, 2001 MCC ForTwo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari Dino (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2001 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 545 kg more than 2001 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, 1972 Ferrari Dino (226 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (71 Nm). This means 1972 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ferrari Dino 2001 MCC ForTwo
Make Ferrari MCC
Model Dino ForTwo
Year Released 1972 2001
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 2418 cc 599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 71 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 1810 mm


 

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