1991 Porsche 928 vs. 2011 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2011 Ford Mondeo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2011 Ford Mondeo. (159 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 30 kg more than 1991 Porsche 928.
Because 1991 Porsche 928 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 1991 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1991 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Mondeo. (208 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Mondeo. 2011 Ford Mondeo has automatic transmission and 1991 Porsche 928 has manual transmission. 1991 Porsche 928 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford Mondeo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Porsche 928 | 2011 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Porsche | Ford |
Model | 928 | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4663 cc | 2261 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 208 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 319 km/hour | 202 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 70 L |