2010 Ford Fusion vs. 2007 Opel Astra
To start off, 2010 Ford Fusion is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Opel Astra would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Fusion weights approximately 422 kg more than 2007 Opel Astra.
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:
2010 Ford Fusion | 2007 Opel Astra | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Fusion | Astra |
Year Released | 2010 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 105 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | CVT | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4841 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1834 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1445 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2728 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.5 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 52 L |