2008 Ford Territory vs. 2006 Lexus IS
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lexus IS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lexus IS 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 560 kg more than 2006 Lexus IS.
Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Lexus IS. 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 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lexus IS. (195 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lexus IS.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Territory | 2006 Lexus IS | |
Make | Ford | Lexus |
Model | Territory | IS |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 1988 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 70 L |