1993 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2008 Ford Edge

To start off, 2008 Ford Edge is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 303 kg more than 2008 Ford Edge.

Because 1993 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Ford Edge (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. 2008 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 1993 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1993 Chevrolet Camaro 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:

1993 Chevrolet Camaro 2008 Ford Edge
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Camaro Edge
Year Released 1993 2008
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3392 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 72 L