2007 Ford Territory vs. 2010 Tata Safari

To start off, 2010 Tata Safari 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 109 more horse power than 2010 Tata Safari. (135 HP @ 5530 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 95 kg more than 2010 Tata Safari. 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 (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Safari. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Safari. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2010 Tata Safari has manual transmission. 2010 Tata Safari 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 Tata Safari
Make Ford Tata
Model Territory Safari
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 1948 cc
Horse Power 244 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5530 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 1920 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2660 mm


 

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