2009 Ford Mondeo vs. 1994 Rover 200
To start off, 2009 Ford Mondeo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 200 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 346 kg more than 1994 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Mondeo (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (123 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Mondeo | 1994 Rover 200 | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | Mondeo | 200 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1556 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1410 mm |