2005 Lincoln Town Car vs. 2001 MCC ForTwo
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 4 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 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP) has 195 more horse power than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 2001 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 1297 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.
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, 2005 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (71 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 MCC ForTwo. 2005 Lincoln Town Car has automatic transmission and 2001 MCC ForTwo has manual transmission. 2001 MCC ForTwo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lincoln Town Car | 2001 MCC ForTwo | |
Make | Lincoln | MCC |
Model | Town Car | ForTwo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4603 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 389 Nm | 71 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 1810 mm |