2006 Ford Territory vs. 2010 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2010 Dodge Charger 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 3,983 cc, 2006 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Charger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Charger weights approximately 1 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Charger. (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Charger.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Territory 2010 Dodge Charger
Make Ford Dodge
Model Territory Charger
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3983 cc 3500 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5083 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3048 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 68 L


 

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