2006 Ford Mondeo vs. 1975 Peugeot 104
To start off, 2006 Ford Mondeo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Mondeo (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 104. (66 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 637 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 104. 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, 2006 Ford Mondeo (191 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 104. (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Mondeo | 1975 Peugeot 104 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Mondeo | 104 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 69 mm |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 155 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 | 1437 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 40 L |