2006 Chrysler 300 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 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 6,064 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (245 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 182 kg more than 2006 Chrysler 300.
Because 2007 Ford Territory is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Ford Territory. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chrysler 300 (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Territory. (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Territory.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler 300 | 2007 Ford Territory | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | 300 | Territory |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6064 cc | 3984 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.7:1 |
Top Speed | 265 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1833 kg | 2015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 76 L |