2006 Ford Territory vs. 2007 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2007 Nissan Murano 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 3,983 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 2007 Nissan Murano. (240 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Murano.

Because 2007 Nissan Murano 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, 2007 Nissan Murano 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 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Murano. (331 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Murano.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Territory 2007 Nissan Murano
Make Ford Nissan
Model Territory Murano
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Crossover Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3983 cc 3498 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 331 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.3 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.3 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 82 L


 

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