2005 Ford Mondeo vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, both 2005 Ford Mondeo and 2005 Jeep Wrangler were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (191 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Ford Mondeo. (149 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Mondeo.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Mondeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Mondeo 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make Ford Jeep
Model Mondeo Wrangler
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2262 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 191 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94.6 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 72 L


 

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