2001 Ford Mondeo vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, both 2001 Ford Mondeo and 2001 Mitsubishi Minica were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 700 kg more than 2001 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Mondeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Minica 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. 2001 Mitsubishi Minica has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford Mondeo has manual transmission. 2001 Ford Mondeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mitsubishi Minica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Ford Mondeo | 2001 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Mondeo | Minica |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1981 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2350 mm |