2006 Ford Territory vs. 2001 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Celica 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 54 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Celica. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Territory weights approximately 125 kg more than 2001 Toyota Celica. 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 Toyota Celica. 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 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Celica. (180 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Celica. 2006 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2001 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 2001 Toyota Celica 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 | 2001 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Territory | Celica |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1797 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 244 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 85.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 1119 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 45 L |
