1977 Fiat 131 vs. 2002 MCC ForTwo
To start off, 2002 MCC ForTwo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Fiat 131 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Fiat 131 (53 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Fiat 131 should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Fiat 131 weights approximately 285 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, 1977 Fiat 131 (94 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Fiat 131 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 131 | 2002 MCC ForTwo | |
Make | Fiat | MCC |
Model | 131 | ForTwo |
Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 1810 mm |