2009 Ford Fusion vs. 1994 Mini MK VI
To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mini MK VI 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 (160 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1994 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1994 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Fusion weights approximately 346 kg more than 1994 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (213 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Fusion | 1994 Mini MK VI | |
Make | Ford | Mini |
Model | Fusion | MK VI |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2040 mm |