1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 2006 Ford Mondeo

To start off, 2006 Ford Mondeo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Dodge Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Avenger would be higher. At 2,501 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 186 kg more than 1995 Dodge Avenger.

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, 2006 Ford Mondeo (280 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (231 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Avenger. 1995 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 2006 Ford Mondeo has manual transmission. 2006 Ford Mondeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Avenger 2006 Ford Mondeo
Make Dodge Ford
Model Avenger Mondeo
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 113 HP
Torque 231 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2760 mm