2006 Ford Fusion vs. 1960 Riley 4
To start off, 2006 Ford Fusion is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Riley 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Riley 4 would be higher. At 2,278 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Fusion (160 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1960 Riley 4. (63 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1960 Riley 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Fusion weights approximately 575 kg more than 1960 Riley 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2006 Ford Fusion (212 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Riley 4. (116 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Riley 4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Fusion | 1960 Riley 4 | |
Make | Ford | Riley |
Model | Fusion | 4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1960 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2278 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 212 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 45 L |