1957 Berkeley Sports vs. 2000 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2000 Ford Excursion is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Berkeley Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Berkeley Sports would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Excursion (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1957 Berkeley Sports. (15 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1957 Berkeley Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2958 kg more than 1957 Berkeley Sports. 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 1957 Berkeley Sports. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford Excursion (575 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 526 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Berkeley Sports. (49 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Berkeley Sports. 2000 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 1957 Berkeley Sports has manual transmission. 1957 Berkeley Sports 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:
1957 Berkeley Sports | 2000 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Berkeley | Ford |
Model | Sports | Excursion |
Year Released | 1957 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 322 cc | 6801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 15 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 575 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 282 kg | 3240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1780 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 15 L | 167 L |