2006 BMW 130 vs. 2008 Ford Territory

To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 130 would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 130. (315 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 130.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 130 2008 Ford Territory
Make BMW Ford
Model 130 Territory
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 3984 cc
Horse Power 261 HP 0 HP
Torque 315 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.2 L/100km 13.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 76 L


 

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