2009 Ford Edge vs. 2005 MCC ForTwo
To start off, 2009 Ford Edge is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 MCC ForTwo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 MCC ForTwo would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 2005 MCC ForTwo. (49 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Edge weights approximately 242 kg more than 2005 MCC ForTwo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 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 2005 MCC ForTwo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Edge, 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, 2009 Ford Edge (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC ForTwo. (80 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC ForTwo. 2009 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 2005 MCC ForTwo has manual transmission. 2005 MCC ForTwo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Edge | 2005 MCC ForTwo | |
| Make | Ford | MCC |
| Model | Edge | ForTwo |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 2510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 1810 mm |
