2009 Ford Mondeo vs. 2001 Toyota BB
To start off, 2009 Ford Mondeo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota BB would be higher. At 2,261 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Mondeo (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2001 Toyota BB. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota BB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 521 kg more than 2001 Toyota BB. 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 (208 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota BB. (150 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota BB.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Mondeo | 2001 Toyota BB | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Mondeo | BB |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1541 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |