2005 Ford Mondeo vs. 2005 Suzuki Ignis

To start off, both 2005 Ford Mondeo and 2005 Suzuki Ignis were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mondeo (128 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. (98 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 467 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. 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 (331 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Ignis.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Mondeo 2005 Suzuki Ignis
Make Ford Suzuki
Model Mondeo Ignis
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 208 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.8 seconds 10.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1038 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.8 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 41 L


 

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