1953 Fiat V8 vs. 2000 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2000 Ford Excursion is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat V8 would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Excursion (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1953 Fiat V8. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2070 kg more than 1953 Fiat V8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Fiat V8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion 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. 2000 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 1953 Fiat V8 has manual transmission. 1953 Fiat V8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Fiat V8 | 2000 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | V8 | Excursion |
Year Released | 1953 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5406 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 3210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 2050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3490 mm |