2005 Ford Mondeo vs. 2002 Lada 117
To start off, 2005 Ford Mondeo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lada 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lada 117 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mondeo (154 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2002 Lada 117. (77 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 378 kg more than 2002 Lada 117. 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 (367 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 117. (133 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 117.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Mondeo | 2002 Lada 117 | |
| Make | Ford | Lada |
| Model | Mondeo | 117 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 77 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 367 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1478 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |
