2007 Ford Edge vs. 1969 Nissan Fairlady
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Fairlady. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Fairlady 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 128 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Fairlady. (137 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Fairlady.
Because 2007 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Nissan Fairlady. 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, 2007 Ford Edge (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Fairlady. (198 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Fairlady.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Edge | 1969 Nissan Fairlady | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Edge | Fairlady |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2310 mm |