2007 Ford Territory vs. 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (328 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 565 kg more than 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass. 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 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass. 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 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (380 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Territory | 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
Model | Territory | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 5735 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 103.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 85.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2960 mm |