2007 Ford Edge vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 TVR Grantura 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 174 more horse power than 1962 TVR Grantura. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1962 TVR Grantura.
Because 1962 TVR Grantura 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 1962 TVR Grantura. 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. 2007 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 1962 TVR Grantura has manual transmission. 1962 TVR Grantura 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 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | Edge | Grantura |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2180 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 65 L |