2007 Ford Territory vs. 2011 Mazda BT-50

To start off, 2011 Mazda BT-50 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 205 more horse power than 2011 Mazda BT-50. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda BT-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 625 kg more than 2011 Mazda BT-50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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 (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda BT-50. (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda BT-50. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2011 Mazda BT-50 has manual transmission. 2011 Mazda BT-50 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 BT-50
Make Ford Mazda
Model Territory BT-50
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Crossover Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 2606 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 480 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2175 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.2 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 50 L


 

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