2008 Ford Territory vs. 2005 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volvo XC90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volvo XC90 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. 2005 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 183 kg more than 2008 Ford Territory.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volvo XC90. (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volvo XC90.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Territory | 2005 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Territory | XC90 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 2401 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 2198 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 12 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 68 L |