1993 Ford Mondeo vs. 1965 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1993 Ford Mondeo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Wartburg 312 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 78 more horse power than 1965 Wartburg 312. (36 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1965 Wartburg 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 130 kg more than 1965 Wartburg 312. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Ford Mondeo (152 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Wartburg 312. (81 Nm). This means 1993 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Mondeo | 1965 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Ford | Wartburg |
Model | Mondeo | 312 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 36 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 81 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.7 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 78 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 43 L |