2007 Ford Territory vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK (355 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (328 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 600 kg more than 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK.
Because 2007 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK. 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Territory. (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Territory.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Territory | 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Territory | SLK |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 5400 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 509 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4102 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1793 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2431 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |