2006 Ford Territory vs. 2013 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2013 Nissan Sentra is newer by 7 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, 2006 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Sentra. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Sentra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 52 kg more than 2006 Ford Territory.

Because 2006 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Nissan Sentra. 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 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Sentra. (174 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Territory 2013 Nissan Sentra
Make Ford Nissan
Model Territory Sentra
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 1800 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.3 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.3 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1244 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4625 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1496 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 50 L


 

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