2007 Ford Territory vs. 1954 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Chevrolet Corvette 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 94 more horse power than 1954 Chevrolet Corvette. (150 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1954 Chevrolet Corvette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 723 kg more than 1954 Chevrolet Corvette. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Territory 1954 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Ford Chevrolet
Model Territory Corvette
Year Released 2007 1954
Body Type Crossover Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 3859 cc
Horse Power 244 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.3 mm 90.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.3 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2016 kg 1293 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 60 L


 

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