2009 Ford Fusion vs. 1973 Porsche 911
To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Porsche 911 (208 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2009 Ford Fusion. (158 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Fusion.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Porsche 911 (260 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Fusion. (156 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1973 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Fusion.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Fusion | 1973 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | Fusion | 911 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2261 cc | 2687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 156 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1660 mm |
