2007 Ford Edge vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 03-Sep 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 141 more horse power than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (124 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 03-Sep.

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 (340 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (240 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. 2007 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 2005 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2005 Saab 03-Sep 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 Saab 03-Sep
Make Ford Saab
Model Edge 03-Sep
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 68 L


 

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