2002 MCC ForTwo vs. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2002 MCC ForTwo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee (185 HP) has 141 more horse power than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 968 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 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm). This means 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC ForTwo. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 MCC ForTwo 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make MCC Jeep
Model ForTwo Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2002 1996
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 599 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 185 HP
Torque 70 Nm 305 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2700 mm