2007 Ford Territory vs. 2011 BMW 120

To start off, 2011 BMW 120 is newer by 4 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, 2007 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2011 BMW 120. (168 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2011 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 631 kg more than 2011 BMW 120. 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 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 120. (210 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 120. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2011 BMW 120 has manual transmission. 2011 BMW 120 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 2011 BMW 120
Make Ford BMW
Model Territory 120
Year Released 2007 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 1993 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.3 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.3 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 12.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.6 seconds 8.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2016 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 53 L


 

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