2002 Ford Fusion vs. 2009 Ford Ka
To start off, 2009 Ford Ka is newer by 7 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Ka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Ka (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2002 Ford Fusion. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Ka should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Fusion weights approximately 14 kg more than 2009 Ford Ka.
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, 2009 Ford Ka (136 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Fusion. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Ka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Fusion.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Fusion | 2009 Ford Ka | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Fusion | Ka |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 12.1 seconds |
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 | 1136 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 40 L |