2007 Ford Edge vs. 2003 Lotec C 1000
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lotec C 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lotec C 1000 would be higher. At 5,499 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 578 more horse power than 2007 Ford Edge. (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Edge.
Because 2007 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Lotec C 1000. 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, 2003 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 651 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Edge. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Edge. 2007 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 2003 Lotec C 1000 has manual transmission. 2003 Lotec C 1000 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 | 2003 Lotec C 1000 | |
Make | Ford | Lotec |
Model | Edge | C 1000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 5499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 843 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 990 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1150 mm |