2007 Audi S8 vs. 2002 MCC ForTwo

To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 5 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 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S8 (444 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 400 more horse power than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S8 weights approximately 1260 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.

Because 2007 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 MCC ForTwo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Audi S8 (540 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC ForTwo. 2007 Audi S8 has automatic transmission and 2002 MCC ForTwo has manual transmission. 2002 MCC ForTwo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi S8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi S8 2002 MCC ForTwo
Make Audi MCC
Model S8 ForTwo
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5204 cc 599 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 444 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 1810 mm


 

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