2000 MCC ForTwo vs. 1996 Morgan Plus 4

To start off, 2000 MCC ForTwo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Morgan Plus 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Morgan Plus 4 (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Morgan Plus 4 should accelerate faster than 2000 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Morgan Plus 4 weights approximately 240 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, 1996 Morgan Plus 4 (177 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Morgan Plus 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 MCC ForTwo 1996 Morgan Plus 4
Make MCC Morgan
Model ForTwo Plus 4
Year Released 2000 1996
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 597 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2500 mm


 

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