2009 Ford Mondeo vs. 1981 Audi 4000
To start off, 2009 Ford Mondeo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,261 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1981 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Mondeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi 4000 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Mondeo | 1981 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Mondeo | 4000 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2550 mm |