2002 Ford Ranger vs. 2007 Ford Edge
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Ranger 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 137 more horse power than 2002 Ford Ranger. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Ranger.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2007 Ford Edge (339 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Ranger. (207 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Ranger. 2007 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 2002 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 2002 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Ranger | 2007 Ford Edge | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Ranger | Edge |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 76 L |