1989 Peugeot Oxia vs. 2013 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2013 Ford Fusion is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot Oxia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot Oxia would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot Oxia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Peugeot Oxia (671 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 505 more horse power than 2013 Ford Fusion. (166 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot Oxia should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Fusion weights approximately 136 kg more than 1989 Peugeot Oxia.
Because 1989 Peugeot Oxia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ford Fusion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot Oxia 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, 1989 Peugeot Oxia (726 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 496 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Fusion. (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 Peugeot Oxia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Fusion. 2013 Ford Fusion has automatic transmission and 1989 Peugeot Oxia has manual transmission. 1989 Peugeot Oxia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford Fusion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Peugeot Oxia | 2013 Ford Fusion | |
| Make | Peugeot | Ford |
| Model | Oxia | Fusion |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 2849 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 671 HP | 166 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 726 Nm | 230 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4869 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2121 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1476 mm |
