2008 Ford Territory vs. 2008 Nissan Frontier

To start off, both 2008 Ford Territory and 2008 Nissan Frontier were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 390 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 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Territory. (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Territory.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Territory 2008 Nissan Frontier
Make Ford Nissan
Model Territory Frontier
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Crossover Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 3954 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 261 HP
Torque 380 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 5770 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.5 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 80 L


 

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