2006 Ford Fusion vs. 2001 Nissan Chappo
To start off, 2006 Ford Fusion is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Chappo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Chappo would be higher. At 2,953 cc, 2001 Nissan Chappo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Chappo (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2006 Ford Fusion. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Chappo should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Chappo weights approximately 140 kg more than 2006 Ford Fusion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Nissan Chappo (359 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Fusion. (110 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Chappo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Fusion. 2001 Nissan Chappo has automatic transmission and 2006 Ford Fusion has manual transmission. 2006 Ford Fusion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Chappo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Fusion | 2001 Nissan Chappo | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Fusion | Chappo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 2953 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 359 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1285 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |