1991 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2007 Ford Edge
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Caprice. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Caprice.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Caprice 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 1991 Chevrolet Caprice. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Caprice (347 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Edge. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Edge.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Caprice | 2007 Ford Edge | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Caprice | Edge |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5001 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 347 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5440 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 72 L |