2007 Ford Edge vs. 1995 Ford Thunderbird

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 Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1995 Ford Thunderbird. (230 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Thunderbird.

Because 2007 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Thunderbird. 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, 1995 Ford Thunderbird (447 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Edge. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Thunderbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Edge.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Edge 1995 Ford Thunderbird
Make Ford Ford
Model Edge Thunderbird
Year Released 2007 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 3797 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 265 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 447 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2950 mm


 

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