1963 Aston Martin DB5 vs. 2007 Ford Edge
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Aston Martin DB5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Aston Martin DB5 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2007 Ford Edge. (265 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Edge.
Because 1963 Aston Martin DB5 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 1963 Aston Martin DB5. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Aston Martin DB5 (390 Nm @ 3850 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Edge. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1963 Aston Martin DB5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Edge.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Aston Martin DB5 | 2007 Ford Edge | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
Model | DB5 | Edge |
Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 314 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3850 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 72 L |