1993 Renault Express vs. 2013 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2013 Ford Fusion is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Express would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Fusion (166 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1993 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Fusion weights approximately 690 kg more than 1993 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Ford Fusion (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Express. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Express. 2013 Ford Fusion has automatic transmission and 1993 Renault Express has manual transmission. 1993 Renault Express 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:
1993 Renault Express | 2013 Ford Fusion | |
Make | Renault | Ford |
Model | Express | Fusion |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 12.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4869 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2121 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2850 mm |