2007 Ford Edge vs. 1982 Honda Prelude
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Honda Prelude 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 175 more horse power than 1982 Honda Prelude. (90 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1982 Honda Prelude.
Because 2007 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Honda Prelude. 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 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Honda Prelude. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Edge | 1982 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Edge | Prelude |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 50 L |