1993 Fiat Punto vs. 2009 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2009 Ford Mondeo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Ford Mondeo (191 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Punto. (137 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat Punto | 2009 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Punto | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 191 Nm |
Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2760 mm |