1998 Porsche 911 vs. 2010 Ford Mondeo

To start off, 2010 Ford Mondeo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 911 (444 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 2010 Ford Mondeo. (158 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 246 kg more than 1998 Porsche 911.

Let's talk about torque, 1998 Porsche 911 (665 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 457 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Mondeo. (208 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Mondeo.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Porsche 911 2010 Ford Mondeo
Make Porsche Ford
Model 911 Mondeo
Year Released 1998 2010
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2261 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 444 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 665 Nm 208 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1541 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2860 mm


 

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