2007 Ford Mondeo vs. 1994 Renault Ludo

To start off, 2007 Ford Mondeo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Ludo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Ludo 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 61 more horse power than 1994 Renault Ludo. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Ludo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 469 kg more than 1994 Renault Ludo. 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) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Ludo. (107 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Ludo. 1994 Renault Ludo has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Mondeo has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Mondeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Renault Ludo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Mondeo 1994 Renault Ludo
Make Ford Renault
Model Mondeo Ludo
Year Released 2007 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 107 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1484 kg 1015 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2750 mm


 

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