2000 MCC ForTwo vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Korando is newer by 5 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (148 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2000 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1162 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Korando (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 MCC ForTwo 2005 SsangYong Korando
Make MCC SsangYong
Model ForTwo Korando
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 597 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1842 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2490 mm


 

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