2007 Ford Territory vs. 2010 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2010 Fiat Panda 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 185 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 891 kg more than 2010 Fiat Panda. 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, 2010 Fiat Panda, 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 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Territory 2010 Fiat Panda
Make Ford Fiat
Model Territory Panda
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Crossover Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 1242 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.3 mm 70.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.3 mm 78.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 180 km/hour 148 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.6 seconds 17 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2016 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 30 L


 

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