2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 2005 MCC ForTwo

To start off, 2005 MCC ForTwo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2005 MCC ForTwo. (49 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1005 kg more than 2005 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 Chrysler 300 (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC ForTwo. (80 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC ForTwo. 2004 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2005 MCC ForTwo has manual transmission. 2005 MCC ForTwo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler 300 2005 MCC ForTwo
Make Chrysler MCC
Model 300 ForTwo
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2736 cc 698 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 1810 mm


 

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