2005 Ford Mondeo vs. 2012 Ford Focus
To start off, 2012 Ford Focus is newer by 7 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Focus weights approximately 282 kg more than 2005 Ford Mondeo.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Mondeo | 2012 Ford Focus | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Mondeo | Focus |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 1674 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4361 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1839 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1496 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2649 mm |