2008 Ford Mondeo vs. 1996 Toyota Conquest
To start off, 2008 Ford Mondeo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Conquest would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Conquest (174 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2008 Ford Mondeo. (153 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Conquest should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 366 kg more than 1996 Toyota Conquest.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Mondeo (360 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Toyota Conquest. (135 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Toyota Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford Mondeo | 1996 Toyota Conquest | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Mondeo | Conquest |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1973 cc |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 174 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1482 kg | 1116 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2740 mm |
