2008 Ford Fusion vs. 1955 Nissan Sports
To start off, 2008 Ford Fusion is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Fusion (161 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Fusion weights approximately 357 kg more than 1955 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Fusion (212 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Fusion | 1955 Nissan Sports | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Fusion | Sports |
Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 859 cc |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 212 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2160 mm |