2009 Ford Fusion vs. 1993 Honda CRX

To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda CRX would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Fusion (158 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1993 Honda CRX. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda CRX.

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, 2009 Ford Fusion (156 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda CRX. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda CRX.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Fusion 1993 Honda CRX
Make Ford Honda
Model Fusion CRX
Year Released 2009 1993
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2261 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 156 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.3:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm