2008 Ford Mondeo vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 2008 Ford Mondeo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda RX-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda RX-01 would be higher. At 2,610 cc, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 217 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Mondeo (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-01. (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-01.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Mondeo | 1999 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Mondeo | RX-01 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2521 cc | 2610 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2350 mm |