2000 MCC ForTwo vs. 2010 BMW 325

To start off, 2010 BMW 325 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2000 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 325 weights approximately 885 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 2010 BMW 325 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, 2010 BMW 325 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, 2010 BMW 325 (270 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (100 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 MCC ForTwo 2010 BMW 325
Make MCC BMW
Model ForTwo 325
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 799 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 40 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2770 mm


 

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