2007 Ford Fusion vs. 2010 Toyota Prius

To start off, 2010 Toyota Prius is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Fusion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Fusion 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 87 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Prius. (134 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Prius.

Because 2007 Ford Fusion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Toyota Prius. 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 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Prius. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Prius.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Fusion 2010 Toyota Prius
Make Ford Toyota
Model Fusion Prius
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1745 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1491 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.2 L/100km 4.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.5 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 45 L


 

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