2007 Ford Territory vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Territory. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Territory would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (617 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (328 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 405 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren.
Because 2007 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren. 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (780 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Territory. (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Territory.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Territory | 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren | |
| Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Territory | SLR McLaren |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3982 cc | 5439 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 617 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 780 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 92 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 334 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.5 seconds | 3.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.2 L/100km | 14.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 98 L |
