2009 Ford Fusion vs. 2013 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2013 Honda Odyssey is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Ford Fusion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ford Fusion would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Odyssey (245 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2009 Ford Fusion. (158 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Odyssey 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Fusion. (156 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Fusion. 2013 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford Fusion has manual transmission. 2009 Ford Fusion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Ford Fusion | 2013 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Fusion | Odyssey |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2011 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.1 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 11.7 L/100km |