2007 Ford Edge vs. 1987 Lada Samara
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada Samara would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1987 Lada Samara. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada Samara.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2007 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 1987 Lada Samara has manual transmission. 1987 Lada Samara 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.
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2007 Ford Edge | 1987 Lada Samara | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Edge | Samara |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.4 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 60.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2470 mm |