1999 Audi A2 vs. 2009 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2009 Ford Mondeo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A2 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A2 (247 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2009 Ford Mondeo. (223 HP @ 6150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 669 kg more than 1999 Audi A2.
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, 1999 Audi A2 (320 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Mondeo. (281 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A2 | 2009 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A2 | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 7.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1539 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 59 L |