2006 Ford Mondeo vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2006 Ford Mondeo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Mondeo (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 598 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. 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 (281 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Mondeo | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Mondeo | 11 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Top Speed | 247 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1458 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 34 L |