2007 Ford Territory vs. 2012 Peugeot RCZ

To start off, 2012 Peugeot RCZ 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 81 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot RCZ. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot RCZ.

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 Peugeot RCZ, 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. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot RCZ has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot RCZ 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 Peugeot RCZ
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Territory RCZ
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 1997 cc
Horse Power 244 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4287 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1845 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1359 mm


 

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