2007 Ford Territory vs. 2004 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Falcon would be higher. Both 2007 Ford Territory and 2004 Ford Falcon are equipped with a 3,984 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Ford Falcon. (220 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 500 kg more than 2004 Ford Falcon. 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 2004 Ford Falcon. 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 (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Falcon. (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Falcon. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2004 Ford Falcon has manual transmission. 2004 Ford Falcon 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 2004 Ford Falcon
Make Ford Ford
Model Territory Falcon
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 3984 cc
Horse Power 244 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 357 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 59 L


 

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