1957 Ferrari 246 vs. 2007 Ford Edge
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 246 (277 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Ford Edge. (265 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Edge.
Because 1957 Ferrari 246 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 1957 Ferrari 246. 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 1957 Ferrari 246 has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 246 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:
1957 Ferrari 246 | 2007 Ford Edge | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 246 | Edge |
Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2417 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2830 mm |