1989 Buick Reatta vs. 2007 Ford Edge
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Reatta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Reatta would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick Reatta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1989 Buick Reatta. (165 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1989 Buick Reatta.
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 (339 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Buick Reatta. (285 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Buick Reatta.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Buick Reatta | 2007 Ford Edge | |
Make | Buick | Ford |
Model | Reatta | Edge |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 72 L |