2007 Ford Edge vs. 1946 GAZ M-20

To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 GAZ M-20 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 214 more horse power than 1946 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1946 GAZ M-20.

Because 1946 GAZ M-20 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1946 GAZ M-20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (340 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 GAZ M-20. 2007 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 1946 GAZ M-20 has manual transmission. 1946 GAZ M-20 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:

2007 Ford Edge 1946 GAZ M-20
Make Ford GAZ
Model Edge M-20
Year Released 2007 1946
Engine Size 3496 cc 2120 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2200 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2710 mm


 

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