2007 Ford Edge vs. 2000 Ford Puma

To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Puma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Puma 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 112 more horse power than 2000 Ford Puma. (153 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Puma.

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 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Puma. (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Puma. 2007 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 2000 Ford Puma has manual transmission. 2000 Ford Puma 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 2000 Ford Puma
Make Ford Ford
Model Edge Puma
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 1679 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 42 L


 

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