2006 Ford Mondeo vs. 2001 Nissan AXY

To start off, 2006 Ford Mondeo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan AXY. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan AXY would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Mondeo (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2001 Nissan AXY. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan AXY. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan AXY weights approximately 249 kg more than 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan AXY (314 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Mondeo. (220 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan AXY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Mondeo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Mondeo 2001 Nissan AXY
Make Ford Nissan
Model Mondeo AXY
Year Released 2006 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 314 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1511 kg 1760 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 73 L


 

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