2001 MCC ForTwo vs. 2004 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2004 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 MCC ForTwo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 MCC ForTwo would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota RAV4 (145 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 2001 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 605 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 2004 Toyota RAV4 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, 2004 Toyota RAV4 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, 2004 Toyota RAV4 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 MCC ForTwo 2004 Toyota RAV4
Make MCC Toyota
Model ForTwo RAV4
Year Released 2001 2004
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 599 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2860 mm