1970 Audi 100 vs. 1993 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 1993 Ford Mondeo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,871 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Audi 100 (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (90 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 10 kg more than 1970 Audi 100.
Because 1970 Audi 100 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 1970 Audi 100. 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, 1970 Audi 100 (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (138 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi 100 | 1993 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1970 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1871 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1082 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 61 L |