2008 Ford Mondeo vs. 2001 Nissan MM
To start off, 2008 Ford Mondeo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan MM would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan MM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Mondeo (217 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2001 Nissan MM. (153 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan MM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 204 kg more than 2008 Ford Mondeo.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan MM (372 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Mondeo. (320 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan MM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Mondeo. 2001 Nissan MM 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 Nissan MM will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Mondeo | 2001 Nissan MM | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Mondeo | MM |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2521 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 372 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1631 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 1530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 106 L |