1995 BMW 330 vs. 2001 MCC ForTwo

To start off, 2001 MCC ForTwo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 330 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2001 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 330 weights approximately 825 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, 1995 BMW 330 (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW 330 2001 MCC ForTwo
Make BMW MCC
Model 330 ForTwo
Year Released 1995 2001
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2793 cc 599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 71 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 1810 mm


 

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