2001 Ford Mondeo vs. 2011 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2011 Ford C-Max is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Mondeo 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 10 more horse power than 2011 Ford C-Max. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford C-Max. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 17 kg more than 2011 Ford C-Max. 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 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford C-Max. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford C-Max.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Mondeo | 2011 Ford C-Max | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Mondeo | C-Max |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1828 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1626 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2648 mm |