2006 Ford Territory vs. 2011 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2011 GMC Envoy 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 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2006 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1211 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 2011 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Territory. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 GMC Envoy 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, 2006 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 GMC Envoy. (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Territory 2011 GMC Envoy
Make Ford GMC
Model Territory Envoy
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 4161 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 375 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1224 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 83 L


 

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