2007 Ford Territory vs. 2002 Holden Vectra

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Vectra 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 189 more horse power than 2002 Holden Vectra. (139 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 875 kg more than 2002 Holden Vectra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Holden Vectra. 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 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Vectra. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Territory 2002 Holden Vectra
Make Ford Holden
Model Territory Vectra
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 2198 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 480 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2175 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2650 mm


 

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