2007 Ford Territory vs. 2000 Toyota Altezza

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Altezza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Altezza 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 170 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Altezza. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Altezza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 401 kg more than 2000 Toyota Altezza. 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, 2000 Toyota Altezza (610 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Territory. (380 Nm). This means 2000 Toyota Altezza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Territory. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2000 Toyota Altezza has manual transmission. 2000 Toyota Altezza 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 2000 Toyota Altezza
Make Ford Toyota
Model Territory Altezza
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 1975 cc
Horse Power 244 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 610 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 1614 kg
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 87 L


 

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