2009 Ford Mondeo vs. 1969 Innocenti C
To start off, 2009 Ford Mondeo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Mondeo (138 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 806 kg more than 1969 Innocenti C. 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, 2009 Ford Mondeo (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti C. (84 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Mondeo | 1969 Innocenti C | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Mondeo | C |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1576 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 28 L |