2000 MCC ForTwo vs. 2008 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2008 Renault Koleos is newer by 8 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), 2008 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 104 more horse power than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 2000 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Koleos weights approximately 970 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 2008 Renault Koleos 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, 2008 Renault Koleos 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, 2008 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 MCC ForTwo 2008 Renault Koleos
Make MCC Renault
Model ForTwo Koleos
Year Released 2000 2008
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 148 HP
Torque 70 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2690 mm


 

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