2009 Ford Fusion vs. 2005 Honda Inspire
To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Inspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Inspire would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Inspire (252 HP) has 92 more horse power than 2009 Ford Fusion. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Fusion.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Fusion | 2005 Honda Inspire | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Fusion | Inspire |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 252 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2750 mm |