2005 Ford Mondeo vs. 2006 Hyundai Panel Van
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Panel Van is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Hyundai Panel Van is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mondeo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (281 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Panel Van.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Mondeo | 2006 Hyundai Panel Van | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Mondeo | Panel Van |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2607 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 22.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 55 L |