2006 Ford Fusion vs. 1987 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2006 Ford Fusion is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Model F 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 81 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Fusion weights approximately 415 kg more than 1987 Toyota Model F. 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 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Fusion | 1987 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Fusion | Model F |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2278 cc | 1811 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 212 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2240 mm |