2007 Ford Mondeo vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2007 Ford Mondeo is newer by 25 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Mondeo (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 474 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, 2007 Ford Mondeo (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (136 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Mondeo | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Mondeo | 11 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1369 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 34 L |