1959 Fiat 1500 vs. 2007 Ford Territory
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1500. (79 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1500.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2007 Ford Territory (380 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1500. (109 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1500. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1959 Fiat 1500 has manual transmission. 1959 Fiat 1500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Fiat 1500 | 2007 Ford Territory | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 1500 | Territory |
Year Released | 1959 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1481 cc | 3984 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 92.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 99.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2850 mm |