2007 Ford Territory vs. 2001 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Tuscan (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (328 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 1075 kg more than 2001 TVR Tuscan.
Because 2007 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 TVR Tuscan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory 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 (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 TVR Tuscan. (420 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 TVR Tuscan. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2001 TVR Tuscan has manual transmission. 2001 TVR Tuscan 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 TVR Tuscan | |
| Make | Ford | TVR |
| Model | Territory | Tuscan |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3982 cc | 3996 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 390 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 420 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 92 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 314 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.2 L/100km | 13.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 56 L |
