2001 BMW Z18 vs. 2001 MCC ForTwo
To start off, both 2001 BMW Z18 and 2001 MCC ForTwo were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z18 (323 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 should accelerate faster than 2001 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z18 weights approximately 1020 kg more than 2001 MCC ForTwo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 BMW Z18 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 MCC ForTwo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 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, 2001 BMW Z18 (340 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (71 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z18 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 MCC ForTwo. 2001 BMW Z18 has automatic transmission and 2001 MCC ForTwo has manual transmission. 2001 MCC ForTwo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW Z18 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z18 | 2001 MCC ForTwo | |
Make | BMW | MCC |
Model | Z18 | ForTwo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 323 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 71 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 680 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 1810 mm |