2008 Audi A4 vs. 2000 MCC ForTwo

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 8 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2000 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 810 kg more than 2000 MCC ForTwo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2008 Audi A4, 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, 2008 Audi A4 (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (100 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2000 MCC ForTwo
Make Audi MCC
Model A4 ForTwo
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1781 cc 799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 1810 mm