1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2007 Ford Fusion

To start off, 2007 Ford Fusion is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Fusion (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750.

Because 2007 Ford Fusion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Abarth 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Fusion (278 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750. 2007 Ford Fusion has automatic transmission and 1956 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1956 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Fusion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Abarth 750 2007 Ford Fusion
Make Abarth Ford
Model 750 Fusion
Year Released 1956 2007
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 41 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 278 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 66 L