2005 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 2003 MCC ForTwo

To start off, 2005 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 MCC ForTwo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 MCC ForTwo would be higher. At 4,227 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maserati Quattroporte (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 2003 MCC ForTwo. (49 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 1199 kg more than 2003 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 Maserati Quattroporte (451 Nm) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC ForTwo. (80 Nm). This means 2005 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Maserati Quattroporte 2003 MCC ForTwo
Make Maserati MCC
Model Quattroporte ForTwo
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4227 cc 698 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 390 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 80 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1929 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 1810 mm


 

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