1988 Dodge Lancer vs. 1993 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 1993 Ford Mondeo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Dodge Lancer (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (89 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 145 kg more than 1988 Dodge Lancer.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Dodge Lancer | 1993 Ford Mondeo | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Lancer | Mondeo |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1751 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1345 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |
