2007 Ford Territory vs. 1983 Pininfarina Coupe

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Pininfarina Coupe would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (244 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe.

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, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe, 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) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1983 Pininfarina Coupe has manual transmission. 1983 Pininfarina Coupe 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 1983 Pininfarina Coupe
Make Ford Pininfarina
Model Territory Coupe
Year Released 2007 1983
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 1995 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 125 HP
Torque 380 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2450 mm


 

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