1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa vs. 2007 Ford Territory

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa 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 132 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. (112 HP @ 8200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 1433 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. 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, 2007 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. (88 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa 2007 Ford Territory
Make Abarth Ford
Model 1000 TC Corsa Territory
Year Released 1970 2007
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 982 cc 3984 cc
Horse Power 112 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 8200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 13.0:1 9.7:1
Top Speed 190 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 583 kg 2016 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2850 mm


 

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