2007 Ford Territory vs. 2001 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Subaru Impreza 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 92 more horse power than 2001 Subaru Impreza. (153 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 675 kg more than 2001 Subaru Impreza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Territory. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Impreza 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 (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru Impreza. (196 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru Impreza. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2001 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2001 Subaru Impreza 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 2001 Subaru Impreza
Make Ford Subaru
Model Territory Impreza
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type Crossover Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 1994 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 245 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.3 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.3 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.6:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 50 L


 

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