2006 BMW 330 vs. 2007 Ford Territory

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 330 would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 180 kg more than 2006 BMW 330.

Because 2007 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Ford Territory (380 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 330. (301 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 330. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2006 BMW 330 has manual transmission. 2006 BMW 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 330 2007 Ford Territory
Make BMW Ford
Model 330 Territory
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 3984 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 380 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.6 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 2015 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9 L/100km 13.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 76 L


 

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