2007 Ford Edge vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (194 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Toyota Land Cruiser (430 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Edge. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Edge.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Edge 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Ford Toyota
Model Edge Land Cruiser
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 430 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 96 L


 

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