2009 Ford Fusion vs. 2007 Honda Civic

To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Honda Civic would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (205 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2009 Ford Fusion. (161 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic 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 2007 Honda Civic
Make Ford Honda
Model Fusion Civic
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2261 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2660 mm


 

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