2007 Ford Edge vs. 1962 Peugeot 403
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Peugeot 403 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 210 more horse power than 1962 Peugeot 403. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1962 Peugeot 403.
Because 2007 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Peugeot 403. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 1962 Peugeot 403 has manual transmission. 1962 Peugeot 403 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 | 1962 Peugeot 403 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Edge | 403 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2910 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 50 L |
