2000 Renault P55 vs. 2010 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2010 Ford Mondeo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault P55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault P55 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Mondeo (223 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2000 Renault P55. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault P55. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault P55 weights approximately 275 kg more than 2010 Ford Mondeo.
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 Ford Mondeo (281 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault P55. (260 Nm). This means 2010 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault P55. 2000 Renault P55 has automatic transmission and 2010 Ford Mondeo has manual transmission. 2010 Ford Mondeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Renault P55 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Renault P55 | 2010 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Renault | Ford |
Model | P55 | Mondeo |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 281 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1495 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 59 L |