2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2000 MCC ForTwo

To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2000 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1149 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 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 MCC ForTwo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 MCC ForTwo. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 MCC ForTwo. 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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. 2008 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Cherokee 2000 MCC ForTwo
Make Jeep MCC
Model Cherokee ForTwo
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3701 cc 597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 307 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1829 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 1810 mm