2007 Ford Territory vs. 1982 Vauxhall Carlton

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Vauxhall Carlton would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 886 kg more than 1982 Vauxhall Carlton.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1982 Vauxhall Carlton has manual transmission. 1982 Vauxhall Carlton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Territory 1982 Vauxhall Carlton
Make Ford Vauxhall
Model Territory Carlton
Year Released 2007 1982
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 1979 cc
Horse Power 244 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2016 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2680 mm


 

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