1999 Hyundai Pony vs. 2007 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2007 Ford Mondeo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Mondeo (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 507 kg more than 1999 Hyundai Pony. 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, 2007 Ford Mondeo (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Pony. 2007 Ford Mondeo has automatic transmission and 1999 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1999 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Mondeo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Hyundai Pony | 2007 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Hyundai | Ford |
Model | Pony | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 83.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1437 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |