2007 Ford Edge vs. 2007 Opel Vectra

To start off, both 2007 Ford Edge and 2007 Opel Vectra 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 90 more horse power than 2007 Opel Vectra. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Vectra.

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 Opel Vectra (370 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Edge. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Edge.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Edge 2007 Opel Vectra
Make Ford Opel
Model Edge Vectra
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1900 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 7.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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