2007 Ford Territory vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (194 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 386 kg more than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (431 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Territory. (380 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Territory.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Territory 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Ford Toyota
Model Territory Land Cruiser
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 3389 cc
Horse Power 244 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 431 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2016 kg 1630 kg
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 48 L


 

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