2006 Isuzu I-280 vs. 2002 MCC ForTwo
To start off, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 MCC ForTwo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 MCC ForTwo would be higher. At 2,801 cc, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-280 should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu I-280 weights approximately 1330 kg more than 2002 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, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu I-280 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu I-280 | 2002 MCC ForTwo | |
Make | Isuzu | MCC |
Model | I-280 | ForTwo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2801 cc | 599 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 1810 mm |