2007 Ford Mondeo vs. 2012 Renault Twizy
To start off, 2012 Renault Twizy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Mondeo would be higher. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Mondeo (123 HP) has 102 more horse power than 2012 Renault Twizy. (21 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Twizy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 984 kg more than 2012 Renault Twizy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Renault Twizy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Renault Twizy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Mondeo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Mondeo | 2012 Renault Twizy | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Mondeo | Twizy |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 21 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1434 kg | 450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 2320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1190 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |