2007 Ford Fusion vs. 1966 Rover P5
To start off, 2007 Ford Fusion is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Rover P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Rover P5 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Rover P5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Fusion (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1966 Rover P5. (122 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1966 Rover P5.
Because 2007 Ford Fusion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Rover P5. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Fusion (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Rover P5. (217 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Rover P5.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Fusion | 1966 Rover P5 | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | Fusion | P5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 85.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 85.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 54 L |