2005 Dodge Magnum 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 Dodge Magnum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Magnum would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 129 kg more than 2005 Dodge Magnum.

Because 2005 Dodge Magnum 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 Dodge Magnum 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) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (339 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Magnum.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Magnum 2007 Ford Territory
Make Dodge Ford
Model Magnum Territory
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 3984 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 380 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 9.7:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1887 kg 2016 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 76 L


 

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