2006 Ford Territory vs. 2010 Kia Sedona

To start off, 2010 Kia Sedona 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, both vehicles can yield 244 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Sedona weights approximately 275 kg more than 2006 Ford Territory.

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, 2010 Kia Sedona, 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 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Sedona. (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Sedona.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Territory 2010 Kia Sedona
Make Ford Kia
Model Territory Sedona
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Crossover Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3983 cc 3800 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3020 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 80 L


 

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