1991 Fiat 126 vs. 2008 Ford Territory

To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat 126 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 1370 kg more than 1991 Fiat 126.

Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Fiat 126. 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 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat 126. 2008 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1991 Fiat 126 has manual transmission. 1991 Fiat 126 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Fiat 126 2008 Ford Territory
Make Fiat Ford
Model 126 Territory
Year Released 1991 2008
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 703 cc 3984 cc
Horse Power 26 HP 0 HP
Torque 49 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 116 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 645 kg 2015 kg
Vehicle Length 3110 mm 5770 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.8 L/100km 13.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 76 L


 

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