2009 Ford Edge vs. 1966 Riley 4
To start off, 2009 Ford Edge is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Riley 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Riley 4 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Edge (265 HP) has 198 more horse power than 1966 Riley 4. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1966 Riley 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Riley 4 weights approximately 41 kg more than 2009 Ford Edge.
Because 2009 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Riley 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Ford Edge (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Riley 4. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Riley 4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Edge | 1966 Riley 4 | |
Make | Ford | Riley |
Model | Edge | 4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 1148 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 45 L |