2002 MCC ForTwo vs. 1998 Acura TL
To start off, 2002 MCC ForTwo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura TL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura TL would be higher. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura TL (176 HP) has 132 more horse power than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC ForTwo.
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, 1998 Acura TL, 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. 1998 Acura TL 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. 1998 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 MCC ForTwo | 1998 Acura TL | |
Make | MCC | Acura |
Model | ForTwo | TL |
Year Released | 2002 | 1998 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 599 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1405 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2840 mm |