2007 BMW 328 vs. 2007 Ford Territory
To start off, both 2007 BMW 328 and 2007 Ford Territory were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (245 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 500 kg more than 2007 BMW 328. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Territory. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 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, 2007 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 2007 Ford Territory | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 328 | Territory |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 3984 cc |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 2015 kg |