2007 Ford Territory vs. 1984 Ford Capri
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Capri 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1984 Ford Capri. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 785 kg more than 1984 Ford Capri. 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 1984 Ford Capri. 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, 2007 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Capri. (221 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Capri. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1984 Ford Capri has manual transmission. 1984 Ford Capri 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 | 1984 Ford Capri | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Territory | Capri |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3984 cc | 2790 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 244 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 58 L |
