2000 Daihatsu Sirion 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 Daihatsu Sirion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Daihatsu Sirion would be higher. At 989 cc (3 cylinders), 2000 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daihatsu Sirion (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 2001 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 210 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 2000 Daihatsu Sirion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 MCC ForTwo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu Sirion will offer significantly more control. 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 Daihatsu Sirion (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daihatsu Sirion | 2001 MCC ForTwo | |
Make | Daihatsu | MCC |
Model | Sirion | ForTwo |
Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 1810 mm |