2008 Ford Mondeo vs. 2001 Jeep Willys
To start off, 2008 Ford Mondeo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jeep Willys. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jeep Willys would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Mondeo (217 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2001 Jeep Willys. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2001 Jeep Willys. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 316 kg more than 2001 Jeep Willys. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Jeep Willys is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Mondeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Willys will offer significantly more control. 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 (320 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jeep Willys. (210 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jeep Willys. 2001 Jeep Willys has automatic transmission and 2008 Ford Mondeo has manual transmission. 2008 Ford Mondeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jeep Willys will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Mondeo | 2001 Jeep Willys | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Mondeo | Willys |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2521 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 210 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1631 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2420 mm |