2006 Ford Territory vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2006 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 726 kg more than 2006 Ford Territory.

Because 2005 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Territory. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (307 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Territory 2005 SsangYong Rexton
Make Ford SsangYong
Model Territory Rexton
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 3199 cc
Horse Power 244 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1224 kg 1950 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 80 L


 

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