2007 Ford Territory vs. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (245 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (197 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 505 kg more than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford Territory is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Ford Territory. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (291 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass has manual transmission. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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 | 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
Model | Territory | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 3351 cc |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 291 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2740 mm |