2007 Ford Edge vs. 2005 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Accord 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 25 more horse power than 2005 Honda Accord. (240 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Accord.

Because 2007 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda Accord. 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, 2007 Ford Edge (339 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Accord. (287 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Edge 2005 Honda Accord
Make Ford Honda
Model Edge Accord
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 287 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.8 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 65 L


 

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