2003 MCC ForTwo vs. 1987 Toyota Model F

To start off, 2003 MCC ForTwo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,811 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Model F (79 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2003 MCC ForTwo. (49 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Model F should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Model F weights approximately 570 kg more than 2003 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, 1987 Toyota Model F (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC ForTwo. (80 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Model F will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC ForTwo. 1987 Toyota Model F has automatic transmission and 2003 MCC ForTwo has manual transmission. 2003 MCC ForTwo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Toyota Model F will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 MCC ForTwo 1987 Toyota Model F
Make MCC Toyota
Model ForTwo Model F
Year Released 2003 1987
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 698 cc 1811 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 80 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2240 mm