2007 Ford Territory vs. 2012 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2012 Toyota Corolla 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 3,982 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (328 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Corolla. (132 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 920 kg more than 2012 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Toyota Corolla. 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, 2007 Ford Territory (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota Corolla. (173 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Territory 2012 Toyota Corolla
Make Ford Toyota
Model Territory Corolla
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 1800 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 480 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2175 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4554 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1466 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2601 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 50 L


 

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