2006 Ford Territory vs. 2005 Mazda 6
To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda 6 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 80 more horse power than 2005 Mazda 6. (164 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda 6 weights approximately 361 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 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda 6. (208 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Territory | 2005 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Territory | 6 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Crossover | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 2261 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 208 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 62 L |