2007 Ford Territory vs. 2005 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Murano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Murano would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 272 kg more than 2005 Nissan Murano.
Because 2007 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 2007 Ford Territory. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano, 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, 2007 Ford Territory (380 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Murano. (334 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Murano.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Territory | 2005 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Territory | Murano |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Crossover | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 3496 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 334 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 1744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 82 L |