1974 Abarth 124 vs. 2001 MCC ForTwo
To start off, 2001 MCC ForTwo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 2001 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Abarth 124 weights approximately 190 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Abarth 124 | 2001 MCC ForTwo | |
| Make | Abarth | MCC |
| Model | 124 | ForTwo |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 680 kg |
