1999 Fiat Palio vs. 2000 MCC ForTwo
To start off, 2000 MCC ForTwo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Palio (69 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Palio should accelerate faster than 2000 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Palio weights approximately 420 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.
Because 2000 MCC ForTwo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 MCC ForTwo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Palio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Fiat Palio (129 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (100 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Palio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Palio | 2000 MCC ForTwo | |
Make | Fiat | MCC |
Model | Palio | ForTwo |
Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 1810 mm |