2006 Ford Territory vs. 2007 Lexus IS
To start off, 2007 Lexus IS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Territory. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Territory 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 39 more horse power than 2007 Lexus IS. (205 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2007 Lexus IS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus IS weights approximately 521 kg more than 2006 Ford Territory.
Because 2006 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Lexus IS. 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 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus IS. (251 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus IS.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Territory | 2007 Lexus IS | |
Make | Ford | Lexus |
Model | Territory | IS |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 2499 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 8.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 65 L |