2004 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2008 Ford Mondeo

To start off, 2008 Ford Mondeo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Mondeo (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2004 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2004 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 52 kg more than 2008 Ford Mondeo.

Because 2004 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Mondeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Beijing BJ 2021 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, 2008 Ford Mondeo (280 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Beijing BJ 2021.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Beijing BJ 2021 2008 Ford Mondeo
Make Beijing Ford
Model BJ 2021 Mondeo
Year Released 2004 2008
Engine Size 2466 cc 2965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1458 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2760 mm