2008 Ford Territory vs. 1965 Riley Kestrel
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Riley Kestrel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Riley Kestrel would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 1131 kg more than 1965 Riley Kestrel.
Because 2008 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 2008 Ford Territory. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Riley Kestrel, 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, 2008 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Riley Kestrel. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Riley Kestrel.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Territory | 1965 Riley Kestrel | |
Make | Ford | Riley |
Model | Territory | Kestrel |
Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 1098 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2380 mm |