2007 Ford Fusion vs. 1955 Simca Vedette
To start off, 2007 Ford Fusion is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Fusion (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1955 Simca Vedette. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1955 Simca Vedette.
Because 2007 Ford Fusion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Simca Vedette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fusion 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. 2007 Ford Fusion has automatic transmission and 1955 Simca Vedette has manual transmission. 1955 Simca Vedette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Fusion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Fusion | 1955 Simca Vedette | |
Make | Ford | Simca |
Model | Fusion | Vedette |
Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2700 mm |