2008 Ford Mondeo vs. 1989 Acura Integra
To start off, 2008 Ford Mondeo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Mondeo (217 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1989 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1989 Acura Integra.
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, 2008 Ford Mondeo (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Mondeo | 1989 Acura Integra | |
Make | Ford | Acura |
Model | Mondeo | Integra |
Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2521 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.2 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2450 mm |