1970 Alfa Romeo Junior 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 Alfa Romeo Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior would be higher. At 3,982 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (328 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior. 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, 2007 Ford Territory (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior has manual transmission. 1970 Alfa Romeo Junior 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:

1970 Alfa Romeo Junior 2007 Ford Territory
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model Junior Territory
Year Released 1970 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 3982 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 480 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 99.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 2175 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2850 mm


 

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