1974 Chevrolet Vega vs. 2000 MCC ForTwo
To start off, 2000 MCC ForTwo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chevrolet Vega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chevrolet Vega would be higher. At 2,285 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Vega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chevrolet Vega (81 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chevrolet Vega should accelerate faster than 2000 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chevrolet Vega weights approximately 325 kg more than 2000 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, 1974 Chevrolet Vega (167 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Chevrolet Vega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 MCC ForTwo. 1974 Chevrolet Vega has automatic transmission and 2000 MCC ForTwo has manual transmission. 2000 MCC ForTwo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Chevrolet Vega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Chevrolet Vega | 2000 MCC ForTwo | |
Make | Chevrolet | MCC |
Model | Vega | ForTwo |
Year Released | 1974 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2285 cc | 597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 1810 mm |