2003 MCC ForTwo vs. 2007 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2007 Nissan Patrol is newer by 4 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 4,759 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Patrol (254 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 2003 MCC ForTwo. (49 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1655 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, 2007 Nissan Patrol (425 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC ForTwo. (80 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2003 MCC ForTwo 2007 Nissan Patrol
Make MCC Nissan
Model ForTwo Patrol
Year Released 2003 2007
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 698 cc 4759 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 80 Nm 425 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 2385 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2980 mm


 

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