1996 Eagle Vision vs. 2009 Ford Mondeo

To start off, 2009 Ford Mondeo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Eagle Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Eagle Vision would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Eagle Vision (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2009 Ford Mondeo. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Eagle Vision should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Eagle Vision weights approximately 120 kg more than 2009 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:

1996 Eagle Vision 2009 Ford Mondeo
Make Eagle Ford
Model Vision Mondeo
Year Released 1996 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2700 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm


 

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