1977 Aston Martin V8 vs. 2007 Ford Territory
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Aston Martin V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Aston Martin V8 would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Aston Martin V8 (340 HP) has 96 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (244 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin V8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory.
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, 1977 Aston Martin V8 (542 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Territory. (380 Nm). This means 1977 Aston Martin V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Territory. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1977 Aston Martin V8 has manual transmission. 1977 Aston Martin V8 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:
| 1977 Aston Martin V8 | 2007 Ford Territory | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
| Model | V8 | Territory |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5339 cc | 3984 cc |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 244 HP |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 100.1 mm | 92.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.1 mm | 99.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2850 mm |
