2003 Ascari KZ1 vs. 2007 Ford Territory
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ascari KZ1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ascari KZ1 would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ascari KZ1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ascari KZ1 (500 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ascari KZ1 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 665 kg more than 2003 Ascari KZ1.
Because 2007 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ascari KZ1. 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, 2003 Ascari KZ1 (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Territory. (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2003 Ascari KZ1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Territory. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2003 Ascari KZ1 has manual transmission. 2003 Ascari KZ1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Ascari KZ1 | 2007 Ford Territory | |
| Make | Ascari | Ford |
| Model | KZ1 | Territory |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4941 cc | 3984 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 550 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.7 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 2015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1852 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1138 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2636 mm | 2850 mm |
