2010 Ford E-350 vs. 2010 Ford Edge

To start off, both 2010 Ford E-350 and 2010 Ford Edge were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Edge (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2010 Ford E-350. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford E-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Edge weights approximately 874 kg more than 2010 Ford E-350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Ford Edge 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 2010 Ford Edge. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford E-350, 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, 2010 Ford Edge (387 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford E-350. (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford E-350. 2010 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 2010 Ford E-350 has manual transmission. 2010 Ford E-350 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Edge will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Ford E-350 2010 Ford Edge
Make Ford Ford
Model E-350 Edge
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Van Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 171 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 232 Nm 387 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1496 kg 2370 kg
Vehicle Length 4437 mm 5504 mm
Vehicle Width 1806 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1725 mm 2093 mm
Wheelbase Size 2619 mm 3505 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 132 L


 

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