2007 Ford Mondeo vs. 1991 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2007 Ford Mondeo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Mondeo (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 405. (90 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 394 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 405. 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 (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 405. (132 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Mondeo | 1991 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Mondeo | 405 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1484 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 70 L |