2008 Ford Territory vs. 2005 Honda NSX

To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda NSX would be higher. 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 530 kg more than 2005 Honda NSX.

Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda NSX. 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 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda NSX. (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda NSX.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Territory 2005 Honda NSX
Make Ford Honda
Model Territory NSX
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3984 cc 2977 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 252 HP
Torque 380 Nm 284 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.6 seconds 7.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 5770 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.5 L/100km 12.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 70 L


 

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