2007 Buick Rendezvous vs. 2000 MCC ForTwo

To start off, 2007 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 MCC ForTwo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 MCC ForTwo would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Buick Rendezvous (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 2000 MCC ForTwo.

Because 2000 MCC ForTwo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 MCC ForTwo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Buick Rendezvous, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Buick Rendezvous (292 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Buick Rendezvous will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 MCC ForTwo. 2007 Buick Rendezvous has automatic transmission and 2000 MCC ForTwo has manual transmission. 2000 MCC ForTwo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Buick Rendezvous will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Buick Rendezvous 2000 MCC ForTwo
Make Buick MCC
Model Rendezvous ForTwo
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Crossover Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3491 cc 597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 196 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 292 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 1810 mm


 

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