2007 Ford Territory vs. 1970 Mercury El Gato

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mercury El Gato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mercury El Gato would be higher. At 4,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Mercury El Gato is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Mercury El Gato. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Territory 1970 Mercury El Gato
Make Ford Mercury
Model Territory El Gato
Year Released 2007 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 4736 cc
Horse Power 328 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats