2002 Ford Mondeo vs. 2008 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 1,839 cc, 2008 Mazda Etude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 278 kg more than 2008 Mazda Etude.
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, 2002 Ford Mondeo (175 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Etude. (164 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Mondeo | 2008 Mazda Etude | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Mondeo | Etude |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 1839 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 175 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1112 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2620 mm |