2009 Ford Mondeo vs. 1984 Ford Escort
To start off, 2009 Ford Mondeo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Mondeo (143 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Mondeo (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Mondeo | 1984 Ford Escort | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Mondeo | Escort |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 78 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |