1993 Ford Mondeo vs. 2000 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2000 Opel Zafira 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Mondeo (114 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2000 Opel Zafira. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 10 kg more than 2000 Opel Zafira. 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, 2000 Opel Zafira (203 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (152 Nm). This means 2000 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Mondeo | 2000 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Mondeo | Zafira |
Year Released | 1993 | 2000 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 203 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.7 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 94.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 60 L |