2010 Ford Mondeo vs. 2010 Honda Accord

To start off, both 2010 Ford Mondeo and 2010 Honda Accord were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Accord (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2010 Ford Mondeo. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 15 kg more than 2010 Honda Accord.

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, 2010 Ford Mondeo (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Accord. (219 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Accord. 2010 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2010 Ford Mondeo has manual transmission. 2010 Ford Mondeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Ford Mondeo 2010 Honda Accord
Make Ford Honda
Model Mondeo Accord
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1484 kg 1469 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4851 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2741 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 70 L


 

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