2008 Ford Ka vs. 2006 Ford Territory
To start off, 2008 Ford Ka 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 3,982 cc, 2006 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ka. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Territory weights approximately 282 kg more than 2008 Ford Ka. 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 Ka. 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, 2006 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Ka. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Ka. 2006 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2008 Ford Ka has manual transmission. 2008 Ford Ka will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Ka | 2006 Ford Territory | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Ka | Territory |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 3982 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 92.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 99.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.4 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 962 kg | 1244 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 13.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 76 L |