1993 Ford Mondeo vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 12 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (282 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1189 kg more than 1993 Ford Mondeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Mondeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (152 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Mondeo | 2005 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Mondeo | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 282 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 427 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.7 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 2279 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 99 L |