2007 Ford Territory vs. 2003 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2003 Toyota 4Runner. (242 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 116 kg more than 2003 Toyota 4Runner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2003 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2003 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Territory. (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Territory.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Territory | 2003 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Territory | 4Runner |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 3995 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 382 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 60 L |