2006 Ford Territory vs. 2004 BMW 318
To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 318 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 96 more horse power than 2004 BMW 318. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 318. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 318 weights approximately 151 kg more than 2006 Ford Territory.
Because 2006 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW 318. 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 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 318. (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 318.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Territory | 2004 BMW 318 | |
Make | Ford | BMW |
Model | Territory | 318 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1994 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 218 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 9.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 63 L |