2008 Ford Territory vs. 1955 Ford 12 M
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 3,982 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2008 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1955 Ford 12 M has manual transmission. 1955 Ford 12 M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Territory | 1955 Ford 12 M | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Territory | 12 M |
Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1172 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 37 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2500 mm |