2007 Ford Edge vs. 1995 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1995 Ford Mustang. (212 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Mustang.

Because 1995 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1995 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Mustang 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 1995 Ford Mustang
Make Ford Ford
Model Edge Mustang
Year Released 2007 1995
Body Type Crossover Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 265 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2580 mm


 

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