2008 Fiat Strada vs. 2007 Ford Territory
To start off, 2008 Fiat Strada is newer by 1 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 936 kg more than 2008 Fiat Strada.
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, 2008 Fiat Strada, 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Strada. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Strada 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.
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2008 Fiat Strada | 2007 Ford Territory | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Strada | Territory |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 3984 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 244 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 92.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 99.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 2016 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 76 L |