2004 MCC ForFour vs. 2005 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2005 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 MCC ForFour. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 MCC ForFour would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota RAV4 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2004 MCC ForFour. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 2004 MCC ForFour. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 503 kg more than 2004 MCC ForFour. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 MCC ForFour. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RAV4 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, 2005 Toyota RAV4 (251 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MCC ForFour. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MCC ForFour.

Compare all specifications:

2004 MCC ForFour 2005 Toyota RAV4
Make MCC Toyota
Model ForFour RAV4
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 942 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 3760 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1690 mm


 

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