2007 Ford Territory vs. 1972 Subaru Leone

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (245 HP) has 185 more horse power than 1972 Subaru Leone. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1972 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1972 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Ford Territory is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Ford Territory. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Subaru Leone, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Subaru Leone. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Subaru Leone.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Territory 1972 Subaru Leone
Make Ford Subaru
Model Territory Leone
Year Released 2007 1972
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 1360 cc
Horse Power 245 HP 60 HP
Torque 380 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 795 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2450 mm


 

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