2006 Ford Territory vs. 2006 Nissan Quest

To start off, both 2006 Ford Territory and 2006 Nissan Quest were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 4 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Quest. (240 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1072 kg more than 2006 Ford Territory.

Because 2006 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan Quest. 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 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Quest. (328 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Quest.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Territory 2006 Nissan Quest
Make Ford Nissan
Model Territory Quest
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Crossover Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 3507 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.3 mm 96.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.3 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1244 kg 2316 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3160 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.5 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 76 L


 

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