2008 Ford Fusion vs. 1993 Xedos 6
To start off, 2008 Ford Fusion is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Xedos 6 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 (160 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1993 Xedos 6. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1993 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Xedos 6 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2008 Ford Fusion.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Ford Fusion (212 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Xedos 6. (170 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Xedos 6. 1993 Xedos 6 has automatic transmission and 2008 Ford Fusion has manual transmission. 2008 Ford Fusion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Xedos 6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Fusion | 1993 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Ford | Xedos |
Model | Fusion | 6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 212 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2620 mm |