2008 Ford Territory vs. 2007 Pontiac G5
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Pontiac G5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Pontiac G5 would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Pontiac G5. 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. 2008 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2007 Pontiac G5 has manual transmission. 2007 Pontiac G5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford Territory | 2007 Pontiac G5 | |
| Make | Ford | Pontiac |
| Model | Territory | G5 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3984 cc | 2399 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.4:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 54 L |
