2008 Ford Territory vs. 2004 Holden Rodeo

To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Holden Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Holden Rodeo would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Holden Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Rodeo. (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Rodeo. 2008 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 2004 Holden Rodeo has manual transmission. 2004 Holden Rodeo 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 Ford Territory 2004 Holden Rodeo
Make Ford Holden
Model Territory Rodeo
Year Released 2008 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 2405 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 93 HP
Torque 380 Nm 207 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5770 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3060 mm


 

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