2000 MCC ForTwo vs. 2010 Ascari KZ1
To start off, 2010 Ascari KZ1 is newer by 10 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 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ascari KZ1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ascari KZ1 (500 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 460 more horse power than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ascari KZ1 should accelerate faster than 2000 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ascari KZ1 weights approximately 620 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Ascari KZ1 (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 450 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (100 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2010 Ascari KZ1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
2000 MCC ForTwo | 2010 Ascari KZ1 | |
Make | MCC | Ascari |
Model | ForTwo | KZ1 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 799 cc | 4941 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1138 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2636 mm |