1947 Fiat 500 vs. 2007 Ford Edge
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1947 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1947 Fiat 500.
Because 1947 Fiat 500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Fiat 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2007 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 1947 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 1947 Fiat 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Fiat 500 | 2007 Ford Edge | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 500 | Edge |
Year Released | 1947 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2830 mm |