2002 Ford Fusion vs. 2012 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2012 Renault Trafic is newer by 10 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Trafic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Trafic (100 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2002 Ford Fusion. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Trafic should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Fusion.
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, 2012 Renault Trafic (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Fusion. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Trafic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Fusion.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Fusion | 2012 Renault Trafic | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Fusion | Trafic |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 14.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 90 L |