2007 Ford Territory vs. 2002 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Excursion (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1194 kg more than 2007 Ford Territory. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Ford Excursion 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, 2002 Ford Excursion 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, 2002 Ford Excursion (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Territory. (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Territory.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Territory 2002 Ford Excursion
Make Ford Ford
Model Territory Excursion
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 5407 cc
Horse Power 244 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 475 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2016 kg 3210 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 167 L


 

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