2001 BMW Z18 vs. 2007 Ford Edge
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z18. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z18 would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z18 (323 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2007 Ford Edge. (265 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Edge.
Because 2001 BMW Z18 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Edge. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 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, both vehicles can yield 340 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z18 | 2007 Ford Edge | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | Z18 | Edge |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 323 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 340 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 72 L |