2007 Ford Territory vs. 2011 Mazda 3
To start off, 2011 Mazda 3 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 3,982 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (328 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 2011 Mazda 3. (113 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda 3.
Because 2007 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mazda 3. 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, 2007 Ford Territory (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda 3. (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda 3. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2011 Mazda 3 has manual transmission. 2011 Mazda 3 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 Mazda 3 | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Territory | 3 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1560 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2639 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |