2006 Ford Mondeo vs. 2006 Honda Civic

To start off, both 2006 Ford Mondeo and 2006 Honda Civic were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Mondeo (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2006 Honda Civic. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Civic.

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 (220 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Civic. (167 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Mondeo 2006 Honda Civic
Make Ford Honda
Model Mondeo Civic
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 1339 cc
Horse Power 168 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 1000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 73 L


 

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