2007 Ford Territory vs. 2012 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 5 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) has 105 more horse power than 2012 Holden Cruze. (139 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Cruze.
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, 2012 Holden Cruze, 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) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Cruze. (176 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Cruze. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2012 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2012 Holden Cruze 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 | 2012 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Territory | Cruze |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 1796 cc |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 139 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 176 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2685 mm |