2002 MCC ForTwo vs. 1993 Peugeot 405

To start off, 2002 MCC ForTwo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 405 (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 580 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 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 MCC ForTwo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 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, 1993 Peugeot 405 (176 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2002 MCC ForTwo 1993 Peugeot 405
Make MCC Peugeot
Model ForTwo 405
Year Released 2002 1993
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 599 cc 1905 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 121 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2750 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2680 mm


 

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