2001 MCC ForTwo vs. 2001 Suzuki Swift
To start off, both 2001 MCC ForTwo and 2001 Suzuki Swift were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Swift (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 2001 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 175 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 MCC ForTwo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 MCC ForTwo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Swift, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Suzuki Swift (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Suzuki Swift will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 MCC ForTwo | 2001 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | MCC | Suzuki |
Model | ForTwo | Swift |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 599 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2490 mm |