2001 Nissan Fusion vs. 2001 Saleen S7
To start off, both 2001 Nissan Fusion and 2001 Saleen S7 were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 416 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Fusion. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Fusion weights approximately 588 kg more than 2001 Saleen S7.
Because 2001 Saleen S7 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Saleen S7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Fusion, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2001 Nissan Fusion has automatic transmission and 2001 Saleen S7 has manual transmission. 2001 Saleen S7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Fusion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan Fusion | 2001 Saleen S7 | |
Make | Nissan | Saleen |
Model | Fusion | S7 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 550 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1247 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2692 mm |