1969 Fiat 124 vs. 2006 Ford Territory
To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2006 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 124. (60 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Territory weights approximately 314 kg more than 1969 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 124. (89 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 124. 2006 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1969 Fiat 124 has manual transmission. 1969 Fiat 124 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fiat 124 | 2006 Ford Territory | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 124 | Territory |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 3984 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 92.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1224 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 76 L |