1980 Chrysler 160 vs. 2007 Ford Edge
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1980 Chrysler 160. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1980 Chrysler 160.
Because 2007 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Chrysler 160. 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Chrysler 160. (132 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Chrysler 160 | 2007 Ford Edge | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | 160 | Edge |
Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1639 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2830 mm |