1992 BMW 525 vs. 2007 Ford Territory
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 525. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 525 would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1992 BMW 525. (141 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 525. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 455 kg more than 1992 BMW 525. 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 1992 BMW 525. 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 (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 525. (260 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 525.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 525 | 2007 Ford Territory | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 525 | Territory |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 3984 cc |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 2015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1900 mm |