2006 Ford Fusion vs. 1989 Peugeot Oxia

To start off, 2006 Ford Fusion is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot Oxia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot Oxia would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Peugeot Oxia (671 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 450 more horse power than 2006 Ford Fusion. (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot Oxia should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Fusion weights approximately 341 kg more than 1989 Peugeot Oxia.

Because 1989 Peugeot Oxia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Fusion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot Oxia will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Peugeot Oxia (726 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 447 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Fusion. (279 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1989 Peugeot Oxia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Fusion.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Fusion 1989 Peugeot Oxia
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Fusion Oxia
Year Released 2006 1989
Engine Size 2983 cc 2849 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 671 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 8200 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 726 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1140 mm


 

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