2008 Ford Territory vs. 2007 Buick Park Avenue

To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Buick Park Avenue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Buick Park Avenue 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 124 kg more than 2007 Buick Park Avenue.

Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Buick Park Avenue. 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 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Buick Park Avenue. (265 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Buick Park Avenue.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Territory 2007 Buick Park Avenue
Make Ford Buick
Model Territory Park Avenue
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 2792 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 201 HP
Torque 380 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3000 RPM
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 1891 kg
Vehicle Length 5770 mm 5175 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3009 mm


 

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