2004 Fiat Panda vs. 2001 MCC ForTwo
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 MCC ForTwo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 MCC ForTwo would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Panda (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 2001 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Panda weights approximately 420 kg more than 2001 MCC ForTwo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 MCC ForTwo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda will offer significantly more control. 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 Fiat Panda (98 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Panda | 2001 MCC ForTwo | |
Make | Fiat | MCC |
Model | Panda | ForTwo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 1810 mm |