2007 Ford Territory vs. 2008 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry 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 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Camry. (155 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 684 kg more than 2008 Toyota Camry. 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, 2008 Toyota Camry, 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 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Camry. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Camry. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Camry has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Camry 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 2008 Toyota Camry
Make Ford Toyota
Model Territory Camry
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 2362 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2016 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 70 L


 

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