2008 Honda HR-V vs. 2002 MCC ForTwo
To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 6 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda HR-V weights approximately 577 kg more than 2002 MCC ForTwo.
Because 2008 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 MCC ForTwo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda HR-V 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, 2008 Honda HR-V (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Honda HR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda HR-V | 2002 MCC ForTwo | |
Make | Honda | MCC |
Model | HR-V | ForTwo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 1810 mm |