2007 Ford Fusion vs. 1972 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2007 Ford Fusion is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Cedric 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 103 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Fusion (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Nissan Cedric. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Fusion | 1972 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Fusion | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2565 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 216 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2700 mm |
