1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 2008 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2008 Ford Fusion is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Fusion (160 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro weights approximately 75 kg more than 2008 Ford Fusion.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (278 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Fusion. (212 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Fusion.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 2008 Ford Fusion | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Comodoro | Fusion |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2261 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 212 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2730 mm |
