2000 MCC ForTwo vs. 1970 Renault 10
To start off, 2000 MCC ForTwo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Renault 10 would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Renault 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 MCC ForTwo (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1970 Renault 10. (42 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 MCC ForTwo should accelerate faster than 1970 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Renault 10 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2000 MCC ForTwo.
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, 1970 Renault 10 (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Renault 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
2000 MCC ForTwo | 1970 Renault 10 | |
Make | MCC | Renault |
Model | ForTwo | 10 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 597 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2280 mm |