2007 Ford Fusion vs. 1965 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2007 Ford Fusion is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,599 cc, 1965 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Toyota Crown (98 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2007 Ford Fusion. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Toyota Crown weights approximately 198 kg more than 2007 Ford Fusion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Toyota Crown 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 1965 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Fusion (204 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Fusion | 1965 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Fusion | Crown |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1559 cc | 2599 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1177 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 61 L |