2006 Ford Mondeo vs. 2004 Rover 25
To start off, 2006 Ford Mondeo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Rover 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Rover 25 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 60 more horse power than 2004 Rover 25. (83 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 351 kg more than 2004 Rover 25. 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 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 25. (110 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 25.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Mondeo | 2004 Rover 25 | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | Mondeo | 25 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1437 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 50 L |