1993 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2007 Ford Fusion

To start off, 2007 Ford Fusion is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice (257 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2007 Ford Fusion. (221 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Fusion.

Because 2007 Ford Fusion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. 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, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice (447 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Fusion. (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Fusion.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Caprice 2007 Ford Fusion
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Caprice Fusion
Year Released 1993 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 257 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2730 mm