2009 Ford Fusion vs. 1986 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Hilux would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Toyota Hilux (122 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2009 Ford Fusion. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 235 kg more than 2009 Ford Fusion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Fusion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Hilux 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, 1986 Toyota Hilux (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Fusion. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Fusion.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Fusion 1986 Toyota Hilux
Make Ford Toyota
Model Fusion Hilux
Year Released 2009 1986
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 2237 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71.9 mm 91.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.8:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 15.5 seconds 17.5 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 73 L


 

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