2006 Ford Territory vs. 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

To start off, 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 4 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (420 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 2006 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 466 kg more than 2006 Ford Territory. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. 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, 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (469 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Territory. (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Territory. 2006 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage has manual transmission. 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Territory 2010 Aston Martin V8 Vantage
Make Ford Aston Martin
Model Territory V8 Vantage
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 4700 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7300 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 469 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1244 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4382 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2604 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 80 L


 

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