2007 Ford Edge vs. 2007 Opel GT

To start off, both 2007 Ford Edge and 2007 Opel GT were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 5 more horse power than 2007 Opel GT. (260 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel GT.

Because 2007 Opel GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Opel GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Opel GT (353 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Edge. (340 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Opel GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Edge. 2007 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 2007 Opel GT has manual transmission. 2007 Opel GT 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 2007 Opel GT
Make Ford Opel
Model Edge GT
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 50 L