2002 MCC Crossblade vs. 1999 Toyota Echo

To start off, 2002 MCC Crossblade is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Echo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Echo would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Echo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Echo (84 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2002 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Echo should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Echo weights approximately 185 kg more than 2002 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 MCC Crossblade 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 Crossblade. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Echo, 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, 1999 Toyota Echo (123 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 1999 Toyota Echo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Crossblade.

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