2006 Ford Territory vs. 1972 Porsche 911
To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,982 cc, 2006 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1972 Porsche 911. (190 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1972 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Territory weights approximately 167 kg more than 1972 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Porsche 911. (217 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Porsche 911. 2006 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1972 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1972 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Territory | 1972 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Territory | 911 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 2341 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 70.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 232 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 1077 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 80 L |