2003 MCC ForTwo vs. 2004 Porsche GT2

To start off, 2004 Porsche GT2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 MCC ForTwo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 MCC ForTwo would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche GT2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche GT2 (456 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 407 more horse power than 2003 MCC ForTwo. (49 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche GT2 should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche GT2 weights approximately 710 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, 2004 Porsche GT2 (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 540 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC ForTwo. (80 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche GT2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2003 MCC ForTwo 2004 Porsche GT2
Make MCC Porsche
Model ForTwo GT2
Year Released 2003 2004
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 698 cc 3599 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 456 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 80 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2360 mm


 

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