2000 MCC ForTwo vs. 2007 SsangYong Kyron

To start off, 2007 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 7 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Kyron (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 2000 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 1324 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 2007 SsangYong Kyron 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, 2007 SsangYong Kyron 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, 2007 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 MCC ForTwo 2007 SsangYong Kyron
Make MCC SsangYong
Model ForTwo Kyron
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 597 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 2004 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2750 mm


 

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