2009 Ford Mondeo vs. 2002 GAZ 3110
To start off, 2009 Ford Mondeo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 GAZ 3110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 GAZ 3110 would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Mondeo (217 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2002 GAZ 3110. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2002 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 232 kg more than 2002 GAZ 3110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 GAZ 3110 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 GAZ 3110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Mondeo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 1500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 GAZ 3110. (190 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 GAZ 3110.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Mondeo | 2002 GAZ 3110 | |
Make | Ford | GAZ |
Model | Mondeo | 3110 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2521 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1632 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2810 mm |