1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 2007 Ford Edge
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (432 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2007 Ford Edge. (265 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Edge.
Because 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 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 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. 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, 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (536 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Edge. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Edge. 2007 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato has manual transmission. 1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 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:
1985 Aston Martin V8 Zagato | 2007 Ford Edge | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
Model | V8 Zagato | Edge |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5339 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 432 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 536 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2830 mm |