1993 Ford Mondeo vs. 2008 Rover 45
To start off, 2008 Rover 45 is newer by 15 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 (114 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2008 Rover 45. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2008 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 45 weights approximately 90 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 (152 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Rover 45. (139 Nm). This means 1993 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Mondeo | 2008 Rover 45 | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | Mondeo | 45 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 139 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.7 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 79 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 | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 55 L |