2007 Ford Territory vs. 1986 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Corolla 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 1986 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1986 Toyota Corolla. 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 1986 Toyota Corolla. 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 (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Territory 1986 Toyota Corolla
Make Ford Toyota
Model Territory Corolla
Year Released 2007 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 1293 cc
Horse Power 328 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 480 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.3 mm 76.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.3 mm 71 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2175 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 70 L