2002 Hyundai XG 350 vs. 2012 Ford Edge
To start off, 2012 Ford Edge is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai XG 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai XG 350 would be higher. Both 2002 Hyundai XG 350 and 2012 Ford Edge are equipped with a 3,500 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Edge (285 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai XG 350. (195 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai XG 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai XG 350 weights approximately 152 kg more than 2012 Ford Edge.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2012 Ford Edge (343 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai XG 350. (293 Nm). This means 2012 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai XG 350.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai XG 350 | 2012 Ford Edge | |
Make | Hyundai | Ford |
Model | XG 350 | Edge |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 343 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1992 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4679 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2824 mm |