2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 2007 Ford Edge

To start off, both 2007 Cadillac DTS and 2007 Ford Edge were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Ford Edge. (265 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 2007 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, 2007 Cadillac DTS (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Edge. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Edge.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac DTS 2007 Ford Edge
Make Cadillac Ford
Model DTS Edge
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 72 L


 

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