2007 Ford Edge vs. 1984 Renault 5
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 5 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 107 more horse power than 1984 Renault 5. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 5.
Because 2007 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Renault 5. 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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 5. (221 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Edge | 1984 Renault 5 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Edge | 5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 51 L |