1993 Ford Mondeo vs. 2000 Mazda 323
To start off, 2000 Mazda 323 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Mondeo 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 (115 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2000 Mazda 323. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 198 kg more than 2000 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 Ford Mondeo (157 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda 323. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Mondeo | 2000 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Mondeo | 323 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83.6 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1147 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 55 L |