2002 MCC ForTwo vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 11 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (298 HP) has 254 more horse power than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 930 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (370 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 MCC ForTwo | 2013 Mercedes-Benz C | |
| Make | MCC | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | ForTwo | C |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 599 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 298 HP |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 4591 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2008 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1448 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2760 mm |
