Especificaciones y análisis del Ford Mondeo
Power
110HP
Torque
165Nm
Consumption
7.8l/100
Emissions
-g/km
0-100 km/h
11.7s
Top Speed
193km/h
Weight
1384kg
Price
18,930€
Technical summary
Gasolina
Manual 5v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
500 L
58 L
81 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Ford Mondeo Ambiente 1.8i 16V 110cv 5p (2001-2003)
General description
The 2001 Ford Mondeo wasn't just a car; it was a statement of intent. In a golden age for sedans, this model arrived to redefine the concept of a family car, combining superb space with captivating driving dynamics. It was the travel companion for thousands of families, a symbol of progress and comfort that left an indelible mark on the asphalt and in hearts.
Driving experience
Getting behind the wheel of this Mondeo is to rediscover the pleasure of pure driving. Its 110 horsepower, delivered by a flexible naturally aspirated engine, invites you to enjoy the road without rush but with confidence. The 5-speed manual transmission has a precise and mechanical feel that connects you with the car. It doesn't seek acceleration records but offers exceptional poise and cornering stability thanks to a brilliant chassis, making every journey a serene and safe experience.
Design and aesthetics
Its design, a result of Ford's 'New Edge' philosophy, was a breath of fresh air. It abandoned the rounded shapes of its predecessor for tenser, more defined lines, conveying a sense of solidity and modernity. Its generous dimensions and practical 5-door body concealed a cavernous interior and a 500-liter trunk, making it the perfect ally for real life, a vehicle as elegant as it was functional.
Technology and features
Under the hood beat an aluminum heart, a 1.8-liter 16-valve engine that represented a perfect balance of performance and reliability for its time. Although its indirect injection technology may seem simple to us today, at the time it was a modern and efficient powertrain. Its chassis with independent suspension on both axles and disc brakes on all four wheels demonstrated Ford's commitment to safety and dynamic behavior, an engineering designed to last and protect.
Competition
The Mondeo didn't have it easy. It faced road titans that dominated the European market. It had to go head-to-head with the sobriety and quality of the Volkswagen Passat, the elegance of the Peugeot 406, the reliability of the Opel Vectra, and the comfort of the Renault Laguna. In this battle of giants, the Mondeo managed to stand out for its unparalleled balance between handling and practicality.
Conclusion
More than just a means of transport, the 2001 Ford Mondeo is a memory of an era when cars were designed to be enjoyed by the family. It represents the culmination of the mid-size sedan: spacious, comfortable, safe, and above all, with a soul that inspired confidence with every kilometer. An honest and capable vehicle that, even today, evokes a deep sense of nostalgia for well-made motoring.