2007 Ford Territory vs. 2010 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2010 Nissan Frontier is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Territory. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Territory would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 301 kg more than 2007 Ford Territory. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Nissan Frontier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory 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, 2010 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Territory. (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Territory. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2010 Nissan Frontier has manual transmission. 2010 Nissan Frontier 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 2010 Nissan Frontier
Make Ford Nissan
Model Territory Frontier
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Crossover Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 3952 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 2316 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.5 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 80 L


 

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