2013 Ford Fusion vs. 2013 Chrysler 200
To start off, both 2013 Ford Fusion and 2013 Chrysler 200 were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Fusion (234 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2013 Chrysler 200. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 2013 Chrysler 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Fusion weights approximately 17 kg more than 2013 Chrysler 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Ford Fusion is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chrysler 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Ford Fusion (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chrysler 200. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chrysler 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 2013 Ford Fusion | 2013 Chrysler 200 | |
| Make | Ford | Chrysler |
| Model | Fusion | 200 |
| Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 234 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 97 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed automatic | 4-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1543 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4869 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2121 mm | 2121 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1476 mm | 1482 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2765 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.6 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 10.7 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 64 L |
