1993 Ford Mondeo vs. 2010 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 17 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Tucson (176 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 352 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, 2010 Hyundai Tucson (228 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (152 Nm). This means 2010 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Mondeo | 2010 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Mondeo | Tucson |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 176 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 228 Nm |
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 | 1442 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4399 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1656 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2639 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 55 L |