2007 Ford Territory vs. 1960 Lotus Seven
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 3,982 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (328 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1960 Lotus Seven. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1960 Lotus Seven.
Because 2007 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lotus Seven. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1960 Lotus Seven has manual transmission. 1960 Lotus Seven 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 | 1960 Lotus Seven | |
| Make | Ford | Lotus |
| Model | Territory | Seven |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1960 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1172 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 29 L |
