2008 Ford Territory vs. 2008 Nissan Maxima
To start off, both 2008 Ford Territory and 2008 Nissan Maxima 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 Ford Territory weights approximately 475 kg more than 2008 Nissan Maxima.
Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Nissan Maxima. 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 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Maxima. (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Maxima.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Territory | 2008 Nissan Maxima | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Territory | Maxima |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 2986 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 212 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 10.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 70 L |