2010 Ford Edge vs. 2011 Ford Edge

To start off, 2011 Ford Edge is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Ford Edge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Ford Edge would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Edge (305 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2010 Ford Edge. (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Edge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Edge weights approximately 505 kg more than 2011 Ford Edge.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Ford Edge (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Edge. (379 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Edge.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Ford Edge 2011 Ford Edge
Make Ford Ford
Model Edge Edge
Year Released 2010 2011
Body Type Crossover Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 474 Nm 379 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2451 kg 1946 kg
Vehicle Length 5504 mm 4679 mm
Vehicle Width 2017 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 2126 mm 1702 mm
Wheelbase Size 3505 mm 2824 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 68 L


 

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