2007 Ford Territory vs. 2012 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2012 Nissan Patrol is newer by 5 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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (244 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Patrol. (230 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 769 kg more than 2007 Ford Territory.

Because 2012 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Territory. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Patrol 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Territory 2012 Nissan Patrol
Make Ford Nissan
Model Territory Patrol
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 4500 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 230 HP
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2016 kg 2785 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1995 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3075 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 98 L


 

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