1955 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2007 Ford Edge

To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 250 GT (276 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Ford Edge. (265 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Edge.

Because 2007 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge 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, 2007 Ford Edge (339 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Ferrari 250 GT. (260 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Ferrari 250 GT. 2007 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 1955 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1955 Ferrari 250 GT 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:

1955 Ferrari 250 GT 2007 Ford Edge
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 250 GT Edge
Year Released 1955 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 76 L


 

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