2001 BMW X Coupe vs. 1993 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2001 BMW X Coupe 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW X Coupe (181 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X Coupe weights approximately 505 kg more than 1993 Ford Mondeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 BMW X Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Mondeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe will offer significantly more control. 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 BMW X Coupe (397 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (152 Nm). This means 2001 BMW X Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Mondeo. 2001 BMW X Coupe has automatic transmission and 1993 Ford Mondeo has manual transmission. 1993 Ford Mondeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW X Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW X Coupe | 1993 Ford Mondeo | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | X Coupe | Mondeo |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 114 HP |
| Torque | 397 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1090 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 61 L |
