1957 Ford 17M vs. 1993 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 1993 Ford Mondeo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford 17M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford 17M would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Mondeo (114 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1957 Ford 17M. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford 17M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ford 17M weights approximately 25 kg more than 1993 Ford Mondeo.
Because 1957 Ford 17M 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 1957 Ford 17M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Ford Mondeo (152 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ford 17M. (129 Nm). This means 1993 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ford 17M.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ford 17M | 1993 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | 17M | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1957 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 129 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 80.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.6 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 61 L |