2007 Ford Mondeo vs. 1993 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2007 Ford Mondeo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Mondeo (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 309. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 676 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 309. 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 (220 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 309. (91 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Mondeo | 1993 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Mondeo | 309 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1511 kg | 835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2480 mm |