2007 Ford Edge vs. 1999 Italdesign Nazca

To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Italdesign Nazca would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Italdesign Nazca (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2007 Ford Edge. (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Edge.

Because 1999 Italdesign Nazca 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 1999 Italdesign Nazca. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Edge. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Edge.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Edge 1999 Italdesign Nazca
Make Ford Italdesign
Model Edge Nazca
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3496 cc 4988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 265 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 470 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4100 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2610 mm


 

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