2003 Dodge Ram vs. 2002 MCC ForTwo
To start off, 2003 Dodge Ram is newer by 1 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Ram (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1250 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 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, 2003 Dodge Ram, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Dodge Ram (319 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm). This means 2003 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Dodge Ram | 2002 MCC ForTwo | |
Make | Dodge | MCC |
Model | Ram | ForTwo |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 70 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 1810 mm |