2005 Ford Mondeo vs. 1991 Plymouth Colt
To start off, 2005 Ford Mondeo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Plymouth Colt 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 58 more horse power than 1991 Plymouth Colt. (91 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1991 Plymouth Colt.
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 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Plymouth Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Plymouth Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Mondeo | 1991 Plymouth Colt | |
Make | Ford | Plymouth |
Model | Mondeo | Colt |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2400 mm |