2006 Ford Territory vs. 2001 Mazda Atenza
To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda Atenza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda Atenza 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 141 more horse power than 2001 Mazda Atenza. (103 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda Atenza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Territory weights approximately 214 kg more than 2001 Mazda Atenza. 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 2001 Mazda Atenza. 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) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda Atenza. (240 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda Atenza.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Territory | 2001 Mazda Atenza | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Territory | Atenza |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 2261 cc |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 94 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2680 mm |