2004 Ford Mustang 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 Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,982 cc, 2006 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2004 Ford Mustang. (190 HP @ 6150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Mustang weights approximately 250 kg more than 2006 Ford Territory.

Because 2006 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Ford Territory (380 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Mustang. (298 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Mustang 2006 Ford Territory
Make Ford Ford
Model Mustang Territory
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3802 cc 3982 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 380 Nm
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1494 kg 1244 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 13.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 76 L


 

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