1991 Ford Corsair vs. 2008 Ford Edge
To start off, 2008 Ford Edge is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1991 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Corsair weights approximately 3 kg more than 2008 Ford Edge.
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, 2008 Ford Edge (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Corsair. (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Corsair. 2008 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 1991 Ford Corsair has manual transmission. 1991 Ford Corsair will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Corsair | 2008 Ford Edge | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Corsair | Edge |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1127 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3490 mm |