2007 Ford Edge vs. 1971 Innocenti Mini

To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Innocenti Mini 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 218 more horse power than 1971 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1971 Innocenti Mini.

Because 2007 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Innocenti Mini. 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 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Innocenti Mini. 2007 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 1971 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1971 Innocenti Mini 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 1971 Innocenti Mini
Make Ford Innocenti
Model Edge Mini
Year Released 2007 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 848 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 65 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3060 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2050 mm