2007 Ford Edge vs. 1989 Renault 25
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Renault 25 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 163 more horse power than 1989 Renault 25. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1989 Renault 25.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Edge (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Renault 25. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Renault 25. 2007 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 1989 Renault 25 has manual transmission. 1989 Renault 25 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Edge | 1989 Renault 25 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Edge | 25 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2730 mm |