1992 Ford Corsair vs. 2008 Ford Territory

To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Corsair 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 885 kg more than 1992 Ford Corsair.

Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Corsair. 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 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Corsair. (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Corsair. 2008 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1992 Ford Corsair has manual transmission. 1992 Ford Corsair 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:

1992 Ford Corsair 2008 Ford Territory
Make Ford Ford
Model Corsair Territory
Year Released 1992 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 3984 cc
Horse Power 111 HP 0 HP
Torque 168 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 2015 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5770 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2850 mm


 

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