2008 Ford Territory vs. 2010 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford Territory. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Territory would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 7 kg more than 2010 Nissan Pathfinder.

Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Nissan Pathfinder. 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, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder (390 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Territory. (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Territory.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Territory 2010 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Ford Nissan
Model Territory Pathfinder
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 4000 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 266 HP
Torque 380 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 2008 kg
Vehicle Length 5770 mm 4884 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1829 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 80 L


 

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