1985 Buick Wildcat vs. 2007 Ford Territory

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Wildcat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Wildcat would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Buick Wildcat (355 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick Wildcat should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 696 kg more than 1985 Buick Wildcat.

Because 1985 Buick Wildcat is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Territory. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Buick Wildcat 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, 1985 Buick Wildcat (551 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Territory. (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1985 Buick Wildcat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Territory.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Buick Wildcat 2007 Ford Territory
Make Buick Ford
Model Wildcat Territory
Year Released 1985 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3785 cc 3984 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 355 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 551 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 289 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 2016 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2850 mm


 

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