2009 Ford Fusion vs. 2003 Xedos 9
To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Xedos 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Xedos 9 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Xedos 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Xedos 9 (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Ford Fusion. (160 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Xedos 9 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Xedos 9 weights approximately 619 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.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 212 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Fusion | 2003 Xedos 9 | |
Make | Ford | Xedos |
Model | Fusion | 9 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 212 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2760 mm |