1993 Ford Mondeo vs. 2004 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 11 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 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Touran is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Mondeo (114 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Touran. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 483 kg more than 1993 Ford Mondeo.

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, 2004 Volkswagen Touran (250 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Volkswagen Touran will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Mondeo.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ford Mondeo 2004 Volkswagen Touran
Make Ford Volkswagen
Model Mondeo Touran
Year Released 1993 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 99 HP
Torque 152 Nm 250 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80.7 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 95.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1573 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 60 L


 

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