2009 Ford Fusion vs. 1999 Honda City
To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda City. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda City 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 64 more horse power than 1999 Honda City. (94 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda City.
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 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda City. (121 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda City.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Fusion | 1999 Honda City | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Fusion | City |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |