2007 Ford Edge vs. 2008 Nissan Terrano

To start off, 2008 Nissan Terrano is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Edge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Edge 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 113 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Terrano. (152 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Terrano.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Terrano. (304 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Terrano.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Edge 2008 Nissan Terrano
Make Ford Nissan
Model Edge Terrano
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 2956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 8.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 72 L


 

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