1969 AMC Hornet vs. 2007 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2007 Ford Fusion is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 AMC Hornet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 AMC Hornet would be higher. At 4,983 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 AMC Hornet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Fusion (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1969 AMC Hornet. (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1969 AMC Hornet.
Because 2007 Ford Fusion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 AMC Hornet. 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, 1969 AMC Hornet (414 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Fusion. (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1969 AMC Hornet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Fusion.
Compare all specifications:
1969 AMC Hornet | 2007 Ford Fusion | |
Make | AMC | Ford |
Model | Hornet | Fusion |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4983 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2730 mm |