2008 Ford Territory vs. 2008 Holden Epica
To start off, both 2008 Ford Territory and 2008 Holden Epica were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,982 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Ford Territory is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Ford Territory. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Holden Epica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Holden Epica. (237 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Holden Epica. 2008 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2008 Holden Epica has manual transmission. 2008 Holden Epica 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 | 2008 Holden Epica | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Territory | Epica |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 2492 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 237 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |