2007 Ford Territory vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (276 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (245 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 631 kg more than 2008 Toyota Sequoia.

Because 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Territory. (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Territory.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Territory 2008 Toyota Sequoia
Make Ford Toyota
Model Territory Sequoia
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 4664 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 245 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 426 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 1384 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 5220 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3110 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 15.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 100 L


 

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