2005 Ford Mondeo vs. 1967 Honda S800
To start off, 2005 Ford Mondeo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Honda S800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Honda S800 would be higher. At 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mondeo (149 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1967 Honda S800. (67 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1967 Honda S800.
Because 1967 Honda S800 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 1967 Honda S800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Ford Mondeo (374 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Honda S800. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Honda S800.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Mondeo | 1967 Honda S800 | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Mondeo | S800 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 35 L |