2007 Ford Territory vs. 2006 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Porsche Boxster 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 19 more horse power than 2006 Porsche Boxster. (225 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2006 Porsche Boxster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 630 kg more than 2006 Porsche Boxster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Porsche Boxster. (260 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Porsche Boxster.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Territory | 2006 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Territory | Boxster |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 2687 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 253 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 6.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 1386 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 64 L |