2001 Ford Mondeo vs. 2000 Lada 112
To start off, 2001 Ford Mondeo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lada 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lada 112 would be higher. At 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Mondeo (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2000 Lada 112. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 347 kg more than 2000 Lada 112. 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 Ford Mondeo (175 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada 112. (117 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada 112.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford Mondeo | 2000 Lada 112 | |
| Make | Ford | Lada |
| Model | Mondeo | 112 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 117 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 71 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2500 mm |
