2006 Ford Territory vs. 1997 Xedos 6
To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Xedos 6 would be higher. At 3,982 cc, 2006 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1997 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1997 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Territory weights approximately 104 kg more than 1997 Xedos 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Xedos 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Xedos 6. 2006 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1997 Xedos 6 has manual transmission. 1997 Xedos 6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Territory | 1997 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Ford | Xedos |
Model | Territory | 6 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1596 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2620 mm |