2007 Ford Territory vs. 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 4,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 616 kg more than 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk.

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. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk has manual transmission. 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk 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 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk
Make Ford Studebaker
Model Territory Sky Hawk
Year Released 2007 1956
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 4247 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2016 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2980 mm


 

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