1995 Acura Integra vs. 2009 Ford Mondeo

To start off, 2009 Ford Mondeo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,261 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Mondeo (159 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1995 Acura Integra. (139 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1995 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 390 kg more than 1995 Acura Integra. 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, 2009 Ford Mondeo (208 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Integra 2009 Ford Mondeo
Make Acura Ford
Model Integra Mondeo
Year Released 1995 2009
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 2261 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 159 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 208 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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