2009 Ford Fusion vs. 1993 Rover 100
To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rover 100 would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Fusion (160 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1993 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Fusion weights approximately 96 kg more than 1993 Rover 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Fusion (212 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Fusion | 1993 Rover 100 | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | Fusion | 100 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 212 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |