1990 Chrysler GS vs. 2010 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2010 Ford Mondeo is newer by 20 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 2,261 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler GS (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2010 Ford Mondeo. (159 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler GS should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 210 kg more than 1990 Chrysler GS.
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 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Mondeo. (208 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Mondeo. 2010 Ford Mondeo has automatic transmission and 1990 Chrysler GS has manual transmission. 1990 Chrysler GS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Mondeo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler GS | 2010 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | GS | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2261 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 208 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 202 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 70 L |