2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2007 Ford Edge
To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter 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 111 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Sprinter.
Because 2008 Dodge Sprinter 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 2008 Dodge Sprinter. 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, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Edge. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Edge.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Sprinter | 2007 Ford Edge | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Sprinter | Edge |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Van | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 72 L |