2007 Ford Territory vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 6 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, 2013 Lexus RX (291 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (244 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 34 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.
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 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lexus RX. (317 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lexus RX. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2013 Lexus RX has manual transmission. 2013 Lexus RX 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 | 2013 Lexus RX | |
| Make | Ford | Lexus |
| Model | Territory | RX |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3984 cc | 211 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 244 HP | 291 HP |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 317 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 2050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1885 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2740 mm |
