2007 Ford Edge vs. 1969 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1969 Holden Monaro. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Monaro.
Because 2007 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Holden Monaro. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Holden Monaro (411 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Edge. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Edge.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Edge | 1969 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Edge | Monaro |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 5025 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 411 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2830 mm |