2000 MCC ForTwo vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2000 MCC ForTwo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Corolla (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2000 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 310 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.

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, 1987 Toyota Corolla (142 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 MCC ForTwo 1987 Toyota Corolla
Make MCC Toyota
Model ForTwo Corolla
Year Released 2000 1987
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 597 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2410 mm


 

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