2006 Dodge Viper vs. 2009 Ford Edge
To start off, 2009 Ford Edge is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 8,274 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Viper (510 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 2009 Ford Edge. (265 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Edge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Viper weights approximately 416 kg more than 2009 Ford Edge. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2006 Dodge Viper (725 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Edge. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Edge. 2009 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 2006 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2006 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Viper | 2009 Ford Edge | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Viper | Edge |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Body Type | Roadster | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8274 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 725 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 1107 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.6 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 76 L |