2008 Ford Territory vs. 1969 Toyota Century
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Century 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 311 kg more than 1969 Toyota Century.
Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Toyota Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Territory 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, 2008 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Century. (236 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford Territory | 1969 Toyota Century | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Territory | Century |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3984 cc | 2981 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 127 HP |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 236 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 1704 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2870 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 70 L |
