2000 MCC ForTwo vs. 2013 Porsche Boxter

To start off, 2013 Porsche Boxter is newer by 13 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Boxter (261 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter should accelerate faster than 2000 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Boxter weights approximately 660 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 2013 Porsche Boxter 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, 2013 Porsche Boxter 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, 2013 Porsche Boxter (279 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Boxter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 MCC ForTwo 2013 Porsche Boxter
Make MCC Porsche
Model ForTwo Boxter
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type Convertible Roadster
Engine Position Rear Middle
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 279 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 4374 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1979 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1282 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2475 mm


 

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