2002 Buick Regal vs. 2002 MCC ForTwo

To start off, both 2002 Buick Regal and 2002 MCC ForTwo were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Buick Regal (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Buick Regal weights approximately 880 kg more than 2002 MCC ForTwo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 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 2002 MCC ForTwo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Buick Regal, 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, 2002 Buick Regal (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC ForTwo. 2002 Buick Regal has automatic transmission and 2002 MCC ForTwo has manual transmission. 2002 MCC ForTwo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Buick Regal will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Buick Regal 2002 MCC ForTwo
Make Buick MCC
Model Regal ForTwo
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3791 cc 599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 1810 mm