1971 Dodge Charger vs. 2004 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Dodge Charger would be higher.

Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Dodge Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Dodge Charger 2004 Ford Excursion
Make Dodge Ford
Model Charger Excursion
Year Released 1971 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 310 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 5760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 3490 mm


 

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