1990 Chrysler GS vs. 2005 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2005 Ford Mondeo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler GS would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mondeo (223 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler GS. (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 145 kg more than 1990 Chrysler GS. 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, 1990 Chrysler GS (285 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Mondeo. (281 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler GS | 2005 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | GS | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8 seconds | 7.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 59 L |