2006 Ford Territory vs. 2007 Saturn Aura
To start off, 2007 Saturn Aura 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 80 more horse power than 2007 Saturn Aura. (164 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2007 Saturn Aura.
Because 2006 Ford Territory is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Ford Territory. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Aura, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saturn Aura. (216 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saturn Aura.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Territory | 2007 Saturn Aura | |
Make | Ford | Saturn |
Model | Territory | Aura |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3983 cc | 2393 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 61 L |