1964 Ferrari 158 vs. 2007 Ford Edge

To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 158 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1964 Ferrari 158. (208 HP @ 11000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1964 Ferrari 158.

Because 1964 Ferrari 158 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 1964 Ferrari 158. 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 1964 Ferrari 158 has manual transmission. 1964 Ferrari 158 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:

1964 Ferrari 158 2007 Ford Edge
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 158 Edge
Year Released 1964 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1487 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 11000 RPM 6250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 700 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 770 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2830 mm


 

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