2002 Ford Fusion vs. 2007 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2007 Nissan Armada is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Fusion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Fusion would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Armada (318 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 2002 Ford Fusion. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Fusion.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Fusion. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Fusion. 2007 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 2002 Ford Fusion has manual transmission. 2002 Ford Fusion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ford Fusion | 2007 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Fusion | Armada |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 5552 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 318 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 106 L |
