2007 Ford Fusion vs. 1971 Jensen SP
To start off, 2007 Ford Fusion is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen SP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen SP would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen SP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen SP (385 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2007 Ford Fusion. (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen SP should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Fusion.
Because 2007 Ford Fusion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Jensen SP. 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, 1971 Jensen SP (557 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Fusion. (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1971 Jensen SP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Fusion.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Fusion | 1971 Jensen SP | |
Make | Ford | Jensen |
Model | Fusion | SP |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 557 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 109.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 95.3 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 75 L |