1982 Dodge 600 vs. 2007 Ford Edge
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Dodge 600 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 172 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (340 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Dodge 600. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Dodge 600 | 2007 Ford Edge | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | 600 | Edge |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2830 mm |