1994 Dodge Caravan vs. 2007 Ford Edge

To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1994 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1994 Dodge Caravan.

Because 2007 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Dodge Caravan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Caravan. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Caravan.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Dodge Caravan 2007 Ford Edge
Make Dodge Ford
Model Caravan Edge
Year Released 1994 2007
Body Type Minivan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2830 mm


 

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