1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2007 Ford Territory
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 3,982 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (328 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (215 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 610 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. 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 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. 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 (480 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (298 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2007 Ford Territory | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Monte Carlo | Territory |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 3982 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 328 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 480 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 92.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 99.3 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 2175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 75 L |