2002 MCC ForTwo vs. 2010 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2010 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 8 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Wrangler (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1134 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, 2010 Jeep Wrangler (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC ForTwo. 2010 Jeep Wrangler 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. 2010 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 MCC ForTwo 2010 Jeep Wrangler
Make MCC Jeep
Model ForTwo Wrangler
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 599 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1814 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 4666 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 2103 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2946 mm


 

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