2006 Ford Territory vs. 2004 Honda Civic

To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Civic 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 121 more horse power than 2004 Honda Civic. (123 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Territory weights approximately 123 kg more than 2004 Honda Civic. 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 2004 Honda Civic. 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 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Civic. (152 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Territory 2004 Honda Civic
Make Ford Honda
Model Territory Civic
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 1671 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 180 km/hour 200 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.6 seconds 9.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1244 kg 1121 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.5 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 50 L


 

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