2009 Ford Mondeo vs. 2009 Honda Fit

To start off, both 2009 Ford Mondeo and 2009 Honda Fit were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Fit (116 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2009 Ford Mondeo. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 355 kg more than 2009 Honda Fit.

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, 2009 Ford Mondeo (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Fit. (106 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Fit.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Mondeo 2009 Honda Fit
Make Ford Honda
Model Mondeo Fit
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 106 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1484 kg 1129 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.7 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 40 L


 

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