2007 Honda Accord vs. 2013 Ford Fusion

To start off, 2013 Ford Fusion is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (167 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2013 Ford Fusion. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Fusion weights approximately 225 kg more than 2007 Honda Accord.

Because 2007 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ford Fusion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord 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 Honda Accord (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Fusion. (175 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Fusion.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Accord 2013 Ford Fusion
Make Honda Ford
Model Accord Fusion
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 167 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 12.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1418 kg 1643 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4872 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2121 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1473 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 6.9 L/100km 5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.8 L/100km 5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 53 L


 

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