2007 Ford Edge vs. 2010 Opel Insignia

To start off, 2010 Opel Insignia is newer by 3 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 151 more horse power than 2010 Opel Insignia. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Insignia.

Because 2007 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Opel Insignia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge 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, 2007 Ford Edge (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Insignia. (155 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Insignia.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Edge 2010 Opel Insignia
Make Ford Opel
Model Edge Insignia
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2737 mm


 

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