2009 Ford Fusion vs. 2007 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Fusion (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Camry. (147 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Camry.

Because 2009 Ford Fusion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fusion will offer significantly more control. 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 (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Camry. (187 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Fusion 2007 Toyota Camry
Make Ford Toyota
Model Fusion Camry
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 147 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 96.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 12.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
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 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2780 mm


 

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