2007 Ford Mondeo vs. 1997 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2007 Ford Mondeo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Volkswagen Caddy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Volkswagen Caddy would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2007 Ford Mondeo has automatic transmission and 1997 Volkswagen Caddy has manual transmission. 1997 Volkswagen Caddy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Mondeo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Mondeo | 1997 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Mondeo | Caddy |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |