1993 Ford Mondeo vs. 2006 Infiniti G35

To start off, 2006 Infiniti G35 is newer by 13 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti G35 (280 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 230 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.

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, 2006 Infiniti G35 (366 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (152 Nm). This means 2006 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Mondeo. 2006 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1993 Ford Mondeo has manual transmission. 1993 Ford Mondeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ford Mondeo 2006 Infiniti G35
Make Ford Infiniti
Model Mondeo G35
Year Released 1993 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 280 HP
Torque 152 Nm 366 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 76 L


 

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