2007 Ford Mondeo vs. 2001 Honda Capa
To start off, 2007 Ford Mondeo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Capa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Capa would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Mondeo (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2001 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 384 kg more than 2001 Honda Capa. 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 @ 4900 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Capa.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Mondeo | 2001 Honda Capa | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Mondeo | Capa |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2370 mm |