2001 Daihatsu Altis vs. 2007 Ford Territory

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu Altis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu Altis 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 87 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Altis. (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Altis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 596 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Altis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Ford Territory is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Ford Territory. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Altis, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Altis. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Altis.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu Altis 2007 Ford Territory
Make Daihatsu Ford
Model Altis Territory
Year Released 2001 2007
Engine Size 2362 cc 3984 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 157 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 2016 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2850 mm


 

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