2007 Ford Territory vs. 1966 Ford Galaxie
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Galaxie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Galaxie would be higher. At 6,387 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Ford Galaxie is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1966 Ford Galaxie. (236 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Galaxie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 223 kg more than 1966 Ford Galaxie. 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 1966 Ford Galaxie. 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, 1966 Ford Galaxie (406 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Territory. (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1966 Ford Galaxie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Territory.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Territory | 1966 Ford Galaxie | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Territory | Galaxie |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 6387 cc |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 1792 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3030 mm |