2007 Ford Edge vs. 1980 Mazda 626
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Mazda 626. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Edge | 1980 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Edge | 626 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2520 mm |