2002 Ford Fusion vs. 1969 Innocenti C

To start off, 2002 Ford Fusion is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Fusion (79 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Fusion weights approximately 380 kg more than 1969 Innocenti C. 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, 2002 Ford Fusion (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti C. (84 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti C.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ford Fusion 1969 Innocenti C
Make Ford Innocenti
Model Fusion C
Year Released 2002 1969
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 57 HP
Torque 124 Nm 84 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 64.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.5 mm 83.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 3590 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2190 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 28 L


 

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