2008 Ford Mondeo vs. 1985 TVR SE
To start off, 2008 Ford Mondeo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 TVR SE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 TVR SE would be higher. At 3,905 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 TVR SE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 392 kg more than 1985 TVR SE.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford Mondeo | 1985 TVR SE | |
| Make | Ford | TVR |
| Model | Mondeo | SE |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2261 cc | 3905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2400 mm |
