2007 Ford Territory vs. 1954 Riley Pathfinder
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Riley Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Riley Pathfinder 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 136 more horse power than 1954 Riley Pathfinder. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1954 Riley Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 481 kg more than 1954 Riley Pathfinder. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Riley Pathfinder. (182 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Riley Pathfinder. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1954 Riley Pathfinder has manual transmission. 1954 Riley Pathfinder 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:
2007 Ford Territory | 1954 Riley Pathfinder | |
Make | Ford | Riley |
Model | Territory | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 2007 | 1954 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 2443 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 120 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 7.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 59 L |