2008 Lada 21 vs. 2007 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2008 Lada 21 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Mondeo (114 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2008 Lada 21. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2008 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 389 kg more than 2008 Lada 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Ford Mondeo (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lada 21. 2007 Ford Mondeo has automatic transmission and 2008 Lada 21 has manual transmission. 2008 Lada 21 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Mondeo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lada 21 | 2007 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Lada | Ford |
Model | 21 | Mondeo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1484 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 59 L |