2002 MCC ForTwo vs. 1965 MG MGB
To start off, 2002 MCC ForTwo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 MG MGB would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 MG MGB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 MG MGB (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 MG MGB should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 MG MGB weights approximately 226 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.
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, 1965 MG MGB (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1965 MG MGB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 MCC ForTwo | 1965 MG MGB | |
Make | MCC | MG |
Model | ForTwo | MGB |
Year Released | 2002 | 1965 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 599 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2320 mm |