1954 Ferrari 250 vs. 2009 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 250 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Fusion (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 250. (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Ferrari 250 weights approximately 214 kg more than 2009 Ford Fusion.
Because 2009 Ford Fusion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fusion will offer significantly more control. 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. 2009 Ford Fusion has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 250 has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Fusion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ferrari 250 | 2009 Ford Fusion | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 250 | Fusion |
Year Released | 1954 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2963 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 66 L |