2007 Ford Territory vs. 1987 Toyota Century
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Century would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (328 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Century. (153 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 369 kg more than 1987 Toyota Century. 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 Toyota Century. 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 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Century. (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Territory | 1987 Toyota Century | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Territory | Century |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3982 cc | 3995 cc |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 289 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1806 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2870 mm |
