1967 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2000 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2000 Ford Excursion is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 7,274 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Corvette (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2000 Ford Excursion. (232 HP @ 2700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1895 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Chevrolet Corvette. 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 (677 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Chevrolet Corvette. (488 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Chevrolet Corvette.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Chevrolet Corvette 2000 Ford Excursion
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Corvette Excursion
Year Released 1967 2000
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 7274 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 2700 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 677 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 3270 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3490 mm


 

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