1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 2013 Ford EDGE
To start off, 2013 Ford EDGE is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford EDGE (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Challenger. (200 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford EDGE should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Challenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford EDGE weights approximately 456 kg more than 1969 Dodge Challenger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Ford EDGE is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Dodge Challenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 1969 Dodge Challenger (422 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford EDGE. (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford EDGE.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 2013 Ford EDGE | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Challenger | EDGE |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 422 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1566 kg | 2022 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4679 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2223 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 72 L |