2008 BMW 328 vs. 2001 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2001 Ford Mondeo. (144 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Mondeo.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 328 (271 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Mondeo. (190 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 328 | 2001 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 328 | Mondeo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 190 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.8:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 55 L |