2007 Ford Territory vs. 1971 Oldsmobile 442
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Oldsmobile 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Oldsmobile 442 would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Oldsmobile 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (328 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1971 Oldsmobile 442. (260 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1971 Oldsmobile 442. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 445 kg more than 1971 Oldsmobile 442. 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 1971 Oldsmobile 442. 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, 1971 Oldsmobile 442 (502 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Territory. (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1971 Oldsmobile 442 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Territory.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Territory | 1971 Oldsmobile 442 | |
Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
Model | Territory | 442 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 7467 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 502 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 104.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 108 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2850 mm |