2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 2008 Ford Territory

To start off, both 2008 Chrysler 300 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 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 143 kg more than 2008 Chrysler 300.

Because 2008 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Territory. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 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, 2008 Chrysler 300 (525 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Territory. (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Territory.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler 300 2008 Ford Territory
Make Chrysler Ford
Model 300 Territory
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5652 cc 3984 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 0 HP
Torque 525 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.4 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 2016 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.2 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 76 L


 

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