1995 Ford Mondeo vs. 2005 Scion xB
To start off, 2005 Scion xB is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Scion xB (108 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1995 Ford Mondeo. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Scion xB should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 134 kg more than 2005 Scion xB.
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, 2005 Scion xB (142 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Mondeo. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Scion xB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Mondeo | 2005 Scion xB | |
Make | Ford | Scion |
Model | Mondeo | xB |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 142 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 45 L |