2010 Ford Edge vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, both 2010 Ford Edge and 2010 Renault Fluence were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Edge (225 HP) has 85 more horse power than 2010 Renault Fluence. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Edge weights approximately 1358 kg more than 2010 Renault Fluence. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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. 2010 Ford Edge has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Fluence has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Fluence 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.
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2010 Ford Edge | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Edge | Fluence |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 140 HP |
Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2583 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5504 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2017 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2085 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3505 mm | 2702 mm |