2006 Ford Territory vs. 2012 Dodge Challenger
To start off, 2012 Dodge Challenger is newer by 6 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 3,982 cc, 2006 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Challenger (305 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2006 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 495 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 2012 Dodge Challenger. 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, 2006 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Dodge Challenger. (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Dodge Challenger.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Territory | 2012 Dodge Challenger | |
Make | Ford | Dodge |
Model | Territory | Challenger |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 3600 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 1739 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5022 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 72 L |