1993 Ford Mondeo vs. 1989 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1993 Ford Mondeo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 505 would be higher. Both 1993 Ford Mondeo and 1989 Peugeot 505 are equipped with a 1,796 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Mondeo (114 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 505. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1993 Ford Mondeo.
Because 1989 Peugeot 505 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 1989 Peugeot 505. 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, 1993 Ford Mondeo (152 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 505. (144 Nm). This means 1993 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Mondeo | 1989 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Mondeo | 505 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2750 mm |