1992 Vauxhall Cavalier vs. 2011 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2011 Ford Mondeo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier 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 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Vauxhall Cavalier | 2011 Ford Mondeo | |
| Make | Vauxhall | Ford |
| Model | Cavalier | Mondeo |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 113 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
