2007 Ford Edge vs. 2002 Vauxhall Corsa

To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Corsa 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) has 191 more horse power than 2002 Vauxhall Corsa. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2002 Vauxhall Corsa.

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 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Vauxhall Corsa. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Vauxhall Corsa. 2007 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 2002 Vauxhall Corsa has manual transmission. 2002 Vauxhall Corsa 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 2002 Vauxhall Corsa
Make Ford Vauxhall
Model Edge Corsa
Year Released 2007 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 1199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 74 HP
Torque 339 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2500 mm


 

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