2000 MCC ForTwo vs. 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 MCC ForTwo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 MCC ForTwo would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara (93 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2000 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 520 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.

Because 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 MCC ForTwo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara (180 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (100 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 MCC ForTwo 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make MCC Suzuki
Model ForTwo Grand Vitara
Year Released 2000 2001
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 799 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 40 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2210 mm


 

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