2006 Ford Territory vs. 1996 Oldsmobile SS
To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Oldsmobile SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Oldsmobile SS 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 42 more horse power than 1996 Oldsmobile SS. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1996 Oldsmobile SS.
Because 2006 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Oldsmobile SS. 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 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Oldsmobile SS. (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Oldsmobile SS.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Territory | 1996 Oldsmobile SS | |
Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
Model | Territory | SS |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 3791 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5130 mm |