2007 Ford Edge vs. 2005 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Terracan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Terracan 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 121 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Terracan. (144 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Terracan.

Because 2005 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Edge. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2005 Hyundai Terracan (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Edge. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Edge. 2007 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 2005 Hyundai Terracan has manual transmission. 2005 Hyundai Terracan 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 2005 Hyundai Terracan
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Edge Terracan
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 144 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 75 L


 

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