2007 Ford Territory vs. 2009 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2009 Subaru Outback is newer by 2 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 3,982 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (328 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2009 Subaru Outback. (242 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2009 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 740 kg more than 2009 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Outback. (215 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Territory | 2009 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Ford | Subaru |
| Model | Territory | Outback |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3982 cc | 2997 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 89.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 227 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.5 seconds | 8.1 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1435 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.2 L/100km | 14.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 64 L |
