2006 Ford Fusion vs. 1969 Seat 1500
To start off, 2006 Ford Fusion is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Fusion (160 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1969 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 1500.
Because 1969 Seat 1500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Seat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fusion, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Fusion | 1969 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Fusion | 1500 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1480 mm |