1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen vs. 2010 Ford Mondeo

To start off, 2010 Ford Mondeo is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2010 Ford Mondeo. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 684 kg more than 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen.

Because 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen 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 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford Mondeo, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen 2010 Ford Mondeo
Make BMW Ford
Model Veritas Rennsportwagen Mondeo
Year Released 1949 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1484 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1040 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2760 mm


 

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