2003 MCC ForFour vs. 1994 Renault 21
To start off, 2003 MCC ForFour is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault 21 would be higher. At 1,719 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 MCC ForFour (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1994 Renault 21. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 MCC ForFour should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 MCC ForFour weights approximately 15 kg more than 1994 Renault 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1994 Renault 21 (129 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC ForFour. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Renault 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC ForFour.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 MCC ForFour | 1994 Renault 21 | |
| Make | MCC | Renault |
| Model | ForFour | 21 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1331 cc | 1719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75.4 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 55 L |
