2004 Ford Excursion vs. 2006 Ford Territory
To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2017 kg more than 2006 Ford Territory. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2004 Ford Excursion (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Territory. (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Territory.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford Excursion | 2006 Ford Territory | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Excursion | Territory |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
| Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5407 cc | 3982 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 474 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 3261 kg | 1244 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 13.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 76 L |
