2007 Ford Territory vs. 1987 Maserati 228
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Maserati 228. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Maserati 228 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 76 more horse power than 1987 Maserati 228. (252 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1987 Maserati 228. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 910 kg more than 1987 Maserati 228. 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 1987 Maserati 228. 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 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Maserati 228. (365 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Maserati 228. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1987 Maserati 228 has manual transmission. 1987 Maserati 228 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 | 1987 Maserati 228 | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Territory | 228 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 2790 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 365 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2610 mm |