2007 Ford Territory vs. 1968 Jeep CJ5

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jeep CJ5 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) has 185 more horse power than 1968 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1968 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 986 kg more than 1968 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Territory. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Jeep CJ5 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 (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Jeep CJ5. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1968 Jeep CJ5 has manual transmission. 1968 Jeep CJ5 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 1968 Jeep CJ5
Make Ford Jeep
Model Territory CJ5
Year Released 2007 1968
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 2199 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 59 HP
Torque 380 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2016 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3520 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2060 mm


 

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