1983 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2000 MCC ForTwo
To start off, 2000 MCC ForTwo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 3,753 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chevrolet Caprice (114 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2000 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 850 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, 1983 Chevrolet Caprice (237 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (100 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1983 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 MCC ForTwo. 1983 Chevrolet Caprice 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. 1983 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chevrolet Caprice | 2000 MCC ForTwo | |
Make | Chevrolet | MCC |
Model | Caprice | ForTwo |
Year Released | 1983 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3753 cc | 799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 1810 mm |