2007 Ford Territory vs. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 3 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 59 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 754 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. 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, 2007 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Colorado. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2010 Chevrolet Colorado has manual transmission. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado 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 2010 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Ford Chevrolet
Model Territory Colorado
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Crossover Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 2901 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 258 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.5 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 72 L


 

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