2008 Ford Territory vs. 2011 SsangYong Rodius

To start off, 2011 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 3 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 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 19 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 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 SsangYong Rodius. (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 SsangYong Rodius.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Territory 2011 SsangYong Rodius
Make Ford SsangYong
Model Territory Rodius
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Crossover Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 3199 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Torque 380 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 2034 kg
Vehicle Length 5770 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.5 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 80 L


 

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