2004 MCC ForTwo vs. 2004 Ford Mustang

To start off, both 2004 MCC ForTwo and 2004 Ford Mustang were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,931 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Mustang (200 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2004 MCC ForTwo. (49 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2004 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Mustang weights approximately 657 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, 2004 Ford Mustang (310 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MCC ForTwo. (80 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MCC ForTwo. 2004 Ford Mustang has automatic transmission and 2004 MCC ForTwo has manual transmission. 2004 MCC ForTwo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Mustang will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 MCC ForTwo 2004 Ford Mustang
Make MCC Ford
Model ForTwo Mustang
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 698 cc 3931 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 49 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 80 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1387 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2720 mm


 

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