2007 Ford Territory vs. 2007 Honda Civic

To start off, both 2007 Ford Territory and 2007 Honda Civic were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 134 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 598 kg more than 2007 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Ford Territory is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Ford Territory. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (167 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Territory 2007 Honda Civic
Make Ford Honda
Model Territory Civic
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 1339 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2016 kg 1418 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 4.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 47 L


 

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