2009 Fiat Multipla vs. 2011 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2011 Ford Mondeo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Fiat Multipla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Fiat Multipla would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Mondeo (223 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Multipla. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 125 kg more than 2009 Fiat Multipla. 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, 2011 Ford Mondeo (281 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Multipla. (206 Nm @ 1450 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Multipla | 2011 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Multipla | Mondeo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1450 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 7.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 59 L |