2004 MCC ForTwo vs. 1970 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 2004 MCC ForTwo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 6,546 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Pontiac GTO (256 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2004 MCC ForTwo. (49 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 2004 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Pontiac GTO weights approximately 900 kg more than 2004 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, 1970 Pontiac GTO (461 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MCC ForTwo. (80 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1970 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 MCC ForTwo | 1970 Pontiac GTO | |
Make | MCC | Pontiac |
Model | ForTwo | GTO |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 698 cc | 6546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 461 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2850 mm |