1993 Ford Mondeo vs. 1989 Acura Legend
To start off, 1993 Ford Mondeo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Legend would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1993 Ford Mondeo. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Acura Legend weights approximately 15 kg more than 1993 Ford Mondeo. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Mondeo | 1989 Acura Legend | |
Make | Ford | Acura |
Model | Mondeo | Legend |
Year Released | 1993 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 163 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4775 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2705 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 61 L |