2006 Acura RSX vs. 2010 Ford Mondeo

To start off, 2010 Ford Mondeo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Acura RSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Acura RSX would be higher. Both 2006 Acura RSX and 2010 Ford Mondeo are equipped with a 1,999 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura RSX (201 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2010 Ford Mondeo. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Mondeo.

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, both vehicles can yield 190 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura RSX 2010 Ford Mondeo
Make Acura Ford
Model RSX Mondeo
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 7000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 59 L


 

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