2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2007 Ford Territory

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler Pacifica would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 149 kg more than 2007 Ford Territory. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Territory. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2007 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (346 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Pacifica 2007 Ford Territory
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Pacifica Territory
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Crossover Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 3984 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 2016 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 76 L


 

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