1987 BMW 316 vs. 2008 Ford Territory
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW 316 would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 945 kg more than 1987 BMW 316.
Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 BMW 316. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 BMW 316. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 BMW 316.
Compare all specifications:
1987 BMW 316 | 2008 Ford Territory | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 316 | Territory |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1571 cc | 3984 cc |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 2015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 76 L |