1953 Hudson Super Jet vs. 2011 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2011 Ford Fusion is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Jet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Jet would be higher. At 3,303 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Jet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Fusion weights approximately 209 kg more than 1953 Hudson Super Jet.
Because 1953 Hudson Super Jet is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Hudson Super Jet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford Fusion, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Hudson Super Jet | 2011 Ford Fusion | |
Make | Hudson | Ford |
Model | Super Jet | Fusion |
Year Released | 1953 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3303 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1478 kg | 1687 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4841 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1445 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2728 mm |