2007 Ford Fusion vs. 1993 Renault 21
To start off, 2007 Ford Fusion is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault 21 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 146 more horse power than 1993 Renault 21. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault 21.
Because 2007 Ford Fusion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Renault 21. 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 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault 21. (129 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault 21. 2007 Ford Fusion has automatic transmission and 1993 Renault 21 has manual transmission. 1993 Renault 21 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 | 1993 Renault 21 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Fusion | 21 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2820 mm |