2007 Ford Territory vs. 2005 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Passat. (190 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Passat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 429 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Passat. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Territory (380 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Passat. (279 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Passat.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Territory | 2005 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Territory | Passat |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Crossover | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 2769 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 279 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 1587 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 62 L |