2005 Ford Mondeo vs. 1987 Renault 11
To start off, 2005 Ford Mondeo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mondeo (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1987 Renault 11. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 644 kg more than 1987 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (178 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault 11. (93 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Mondeo | 1987 Renault 11 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Mondeo | 11 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1469 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2490 mm |