2007 Ford Territory vs. 1989 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Porsche 911 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 16 more horse power than 1989 Porsche 911. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1989 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 841 kg more than 1989 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Porsche 911. (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Territory 1989 Porsche 911
Make Ford Porsche
Model Territory 911
Year Released 2007 1989
Body Type Crossover Roadster
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3984 cc 3163 cc
Horse Power 244 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 286 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2016 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1260 mm


 

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