2000 MCC ForTwo vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 2000 MCC ForTwo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Century (90 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2000 MCC ForTwo.
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, 1987 Buick Century, 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. 1987 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2000 MCC ForTwo has manual transmission. 2000 MCC ForTwo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 MCC ForTwo | 1987 Buick Century | |
Make | MCC | Buick |
Model | ForTwo | Century |
Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 799 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2662 mm |