1956 Chrysler C vs. 2007 Ford Territory

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chrysler C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chrysler C would be higher. At 5,801 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Chrysler C (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (328 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler C should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 295 kg more than 1956 Chrysler C.

Because 2007 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Chrysler C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory 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, 1956 Chrysler C (530 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Territory. (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Territory.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Chrysler C 2007 Ford Territory
Make Chrysler Ford
Model C Territory
Year Released 1956 2007
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5801 cc 3982 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 530 Nm 480 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 2175 kg
Vehicle Length 5570 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2850 mm


 

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