2007 Ford Territory vs. 2013 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2013 Toyota Highlander 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, 2007 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Highlander. (228 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Highlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 93 kg more than 2007 Ford Territory.

Because 2013 Toyota Highlander is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Territory. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Highlander 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 (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Highlander. (292 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Highlander.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Territory 2013 Toyota Highlander
Make Ford Toyota
Model Territory Highlander
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 3500 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.3 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.3 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2016 kg 2109 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4795 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 65 L


 

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