2007 Ford Edge vs. 1977 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Skyline 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 180 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Skyline. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Skyline.
Because 2007 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Nissan Skyline. 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 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Skyline. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Edge | 1977 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Edge | Skyline |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2520 mm |