2006 Ford Territory vs. 2004 Mazda B2500
To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda B2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda B2500 would be higher. At 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2004 Mazda B2500. (204 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda B2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 461 kg more than 2006 Ford Territory.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B2500. (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B2500.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Territory | 2004 Mazda B2500 | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Territory | B2500 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3982 cc | 4031 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 244 HP | 204 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 323 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 85 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 1705 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2990 mm |
