1993 Ford Mondeo vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Mondeo (115 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 185 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, 1993 Ford Mondeo (157 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1993 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera. 2006 Nissan Almera 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 Nissan Almera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Ford Mondeo | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Mondeo | Almera |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1597 cc |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 60 L |
