2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2006 Ford Territory

To start off, both 2006 Dodge Sprinter and 2006 Ford Territory were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,983 cc, 2006 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 631 kg more than 2006 Ford Territory.

Because 2006 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 2006 Ford Territory. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter, 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 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (330 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Sprinter 2006 Ford Territory
Make Dodge Ford
Model Sprinter Territory
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Van Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2701 cc 3983 cc
Horse Power 154 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2346 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Height 2640 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 76 L


 

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