2006 Ford Territory vs. 2011 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2011 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 5 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 3,984 cc, 2006 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler Voyager (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2006 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 886 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 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, 2011 Chrysler Voyager, 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 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chrysler Voyager. (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Territory 2011 Chrysler Voyager
Make Ford Chrysler
Model Territory Voyager
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Crossover Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 3604 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1224 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 76 L


 

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