2007 Ford Territory vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 4 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 534 kg more than 2007 Ford Territory. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Territory. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Territory. (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Territory.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Territory | 2011 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Territory | G |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 5500 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 382 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 5.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 2550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4686 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 96 L |