2007 Ford Territory vs. 1972 Volkswagen SP2
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Volkswagen SP2 would be higher. At 3,982 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (328 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1972 Volkswagen SP2. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1972 Volkswagen SP2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 1275 kg more than 1972 Volkswagen SP2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Territory (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Volkswagen SP2. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Volkswagen SP2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Territory | 1972 Volkswagen SP2 | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Territory | SP2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1677 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2410 mm |