2000 MCC ForTwo vs. 2009 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2009 Saturn Outlook is newer by 9 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Outlook (281 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 2000 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 652 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 2000 MCC ForTwo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 MCC ForTwo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Outlook, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Saturn Outlook (361 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 MCC ForTwo. 2009 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 2000 MCC ForTwo has manual transmission. 2000 MCC ForTwo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 MCC ForTwo | 2009 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | MCC | Saturn |
Model | ForTwo | Outlook |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 597 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 3030 mm |