2008 Ford E-150 vs. 2006 Ford Territory

To start off, 2008 Ford E-150 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Territory. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Territory would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2008 Ford E-150. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford E-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Territory weights approximately 167 kg more than 2008 Ford E-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford E-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2008 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Territory. (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Territory.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford E-150 2006 Ford Territory
Make Ford Ford
Model E-150 Territory
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Van Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4606 cc 3982 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 1244 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Height 2120 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 13.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 76 L


 

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