2004 BMW M3 vs. 2007 Ford Territory
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW M3 would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW M3 (317 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 241 kg more than 2004 BMW M3.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Ford Territory (380 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW M3. (355 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW M3.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW M3 | 2007 Ford Territory | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | M3 | Territory |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 3984 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 92.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 2016 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.2 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 76 L |