2006 Ford Mondeo vs. 1996 Isuzu Amigo
To start off, 2006 Ford Mondeo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Isuzu Amigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Isuzu Amigo would be higher. Both 2006 Ford Mondeo and 1996 Isuzu Amigo are equipped with a 2,198 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Mondeo (154 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (131 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1996 Isuzu Amigo.
Because 1996 Isuzu Amigo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Mondeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo will offer significantly more control. 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 (360 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (195 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Isuzu Amigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Mondeo | 1996 Isuzu Amigo | |
| Make | Ford | Isuzu |
| Model | Mondeo | Amigo |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 131 HP |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 195 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2340 mm |
