2002 MCC ForTwo vs. 2005 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2005 Honda CR-V is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 MCC ForTwo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 MCC ForTwo would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda CR-V weights approximately 750 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 2005 Honda CR-V 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, 2005 Honda CR-V 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, 2005 Honda CR-V (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC ForTwo. 2005 Honda CR-V 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. 2005 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 MCC ForTwo 2005 Honda CR-V
Make MCC Honda
Model ForTwo CR-V
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 599 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2630 mm


 

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