2001 Audi A2 vs. 1993 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2001 Audi A2 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Mondeo (90 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2001 Audi A2. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 35 kg more than 2001 Audi A2. 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, 2001 Audi A2 (230 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (139 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A2 | 1993 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A2 | Mondeo |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1422 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 179 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 61 L |