2008 Ford Mondeo 1.8 Turnier Ambiente vs. 2008 Ford Mondeo 2.0 Ambiente

To start off, both 2008 Ford Mondeo 1.8 Turnier Ambiente and 2008 Ford Mondeo 2.0 Ambiente were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mondeo 2.0 Ambiente is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Mondeo 2.0 Ambiente (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2008 Ford Mondeo 1.8 Turnier Ambiente. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mondeo 2.0 Ambiente should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Mondeo 1.8 Turnier Ambiente. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Mondeo 1.8 Turnier Ambiente weights approximately 100 kg more than 2008 Ford Mondeo 2.0 Ambiente.

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, 2008 Ford Mondeo 2.0 Ambiente (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Mondeo 1.8 Turnier Ambiente. (175 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Mondeo 2.0 Ambiente will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Mondeo 1.8 Turnier Ambiente.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Mondeo 1.8 Turnier Ambiente 2008 Ford Mondeo 2.0 Ambiente
Make Ford Ford
Model Mondeo Mondeo
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 202 km/hour 215 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.9 seconds 9.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1469 kg 1369 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.4 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 59 L


 

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