2007 Ford Territory vs. 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk 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 228 more horse power than 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 825 kg more than 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Territory (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk. (206 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Territory | 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk | |
Make | Ford | Studebaker |
Model | Territory | Silver Hawk |
Year Released | 2007 | 1961 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 3050 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 111 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 68 L |