2001 MCC ForTwo vs. 1959 Vauxhall Victor
To start off, 2001 MCC ForTwo is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 1,508 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Vauxhall Victor (49 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Vauxhall Victor should accelerate faster than 2001 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Vauxhall Victor weights approximately 259 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.
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, 1959 Vauxhall Victor (116 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1959 Vauxhall Victor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 MCC ForTwo | 1959 Vauxhall Victor | |
Make | MCC | Vauxhall |
Model | ForTwo | Victor |
Year Released | 2001 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 599 cc | 1508 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 939 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2550 mm |