2003 MCC Crossblade vs. 2001 Vector M12

To start off, 2003 MCC Crossblade is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Vector M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Vector M12 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Vector M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vector M12 (484 HP) has 414 more horse power than 2003 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vector M12 should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Vector M12 weights approximately 890 kg more than 2003 MCC Crossblade. 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, 2001 Vector M12 (576 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 474 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 2001 Vector M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Crossblade.

Compare all specifications:

2003 MCC Crossblade 2001 Vector M12
Make MCC Vector
Model Crossblade M12
Year Released 2003 2001
Engine Size 598 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 70 HP 484 HP
Torque 102 Nm 576 Nm
Torque RPM 3210 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 2630 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2750 mm


 

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