2007 Ford Territory vs. 2007 Ford Ikon

To start off, both 2007 Ford Territory and 2007 Ford Ikon 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 (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ikon. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 941 kg more than 2007 Ford Ikon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 Ford Ikon, 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ikon. (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ikon. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Ikon has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Ikon 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 Ford Territory 2007 Ford Ikon
Make Ford Ford
Model Territory Ikon
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.6 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2016 kg 1075 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 10.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 48 L


 

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