2005 Ford Mondeo vs. 1986 Lada Samara
To start off, 2005 Ford Mondeo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lada Samara 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 85 more horse power than 1986 Lada Samara. (64 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1986 Lada Samara.
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, 2005 Ford Mondeo (374 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lada Samara. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Mondeo | 1986 Lada Samara | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Mondeo | Samara |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 9.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 43 L |