2007 Ford Mondeo vs. 1961 Renault 4
To start off, 2007 Ford Mondeo is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Mondeo (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1961 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1961 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 784 kg more than 1961 Renault 4. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Mondeo | 1961 Renault 4 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Mondeo | 4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1434 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |