1995 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 2004 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2004 Ford Mondeo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus (164 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2004 Ford Mondeo. (153 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 151 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus.
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, 2004 Ford Mondeo (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. (221 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus has automatic transmission and 2004 Ford Mondeo has manual transmission. 2004 Ford Mondeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chrysler Cirrus | 2004 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Cirrus | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 94.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 17.5:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1327 kg | 1478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 58 L |