2000 Daewoo Lanos vs. 2001 MCC ForTwo

To start off, 2001 MCC ForTwo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Daewoo Lanos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Daewoo Lanos would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Daewoo Lanos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daewoo Lanos (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 2001 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 355 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.

Because 2001 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 2001 MCC ForTwo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Daewoo Lanos, 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, 2000 Daewoo Lanos (145 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (71 Nm). This means 2000 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daewoo Lanos 2001 MCC ForTwo
Make Daewoo MCC
Model Lanos ForTwo
Year Released 2000 2001
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1596 cc 599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 71 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 1810 mm


 

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