2007 Ford Territory vs. 1998 Porsche 993
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 993 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 32 more horse power than 1998 Porsche 993. (296 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1998 Porsche 993. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 755 kg more than 1998 Porsche 993. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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 (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Porsche 993. (362 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Porsche 993. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1998 Porsche 993 has manual transmission. 1998 Porsche 993 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 | 1998 Porsche 993 | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | Territory | 993 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3982 cc | 3600 cc |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 362 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2280 mm |
