2008 BMW 325 vs. 2008 Ford Territory
To start off, both 2008 BMW 325 and 2008 Ford Territory were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 596 kg more than 2008 BMW 325.
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, 2008 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 325. (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 325. 2008 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2008 BMW 325 has manual transmission. 2008 BMW 325 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 325 | 2008 Ford Territory | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 325 | Territory |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 3984 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.9 mm | 92.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 2016 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 76 L |