2004 Ford Mondeo vs. 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace
To start off, 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Mondeo (153 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace. (102 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace weights approximately 52 kg more than 2004 Ford Mondeo.
Because 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mondeo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Ford Mondeo (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace. (182 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Mondeo | 2007 Toyota Hi-Ace | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Mondeo | Hi-Ace |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2302 cc | 2237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 16 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1478 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 16.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |