2000 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2010 Ford Edge

To start off, 2010 Ford Edge is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe (283 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2010 Ford Edge. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Edge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Edge weights approximately 125 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford Edge. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe (481 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Edge. (387 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Edge. 2010 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe has manual transmission. 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Tahoe 2010 Ford Edge
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Tahoe Edge
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5964 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 283 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 481 Nm 387 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2292 kg 2417 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 5504 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 2154 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3505 mm


 

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