2008 Ford Territory vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz C 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 615 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C.
Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. 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) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. (271 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford Territory | 2000 Mercedes-Benz C | |
| Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Territory | C |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3984 cc | 2295 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 186 HP |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 214 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 60 L |
