2008 Ford Territory vs. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,982 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 125 kg more than 2008 Ford Territory.
Because 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Territory. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. (322 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford Territory | 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Territory | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3982 cc | 3980 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 322 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 2140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2740 mm |
