2005 MCC Crossblade vs. 2003 MCC ForTwo

To start off, 2005 MCC Crossblade 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 698 cc (3 cylinders), 2003 MCC ForTwo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 MCC Crossblade (70 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2003 MCC ForTwo. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 MCC Crossblade should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 MCC Crossblade weights approximately 14 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 MCC Crossblade (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC ForTwo. (80 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 MCC Crossblade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 MCC Crossblade 2003 MCC ForTwo
Make MCC MCC
Model Crossblade ForTwo
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Size 599 cc 698 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 49 HP
Torque 102 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 3210 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 744 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 2630 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 1810 mm


 

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