1985 Ford Fiesta vs. 2004 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ford Fiesta. 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:
1985 Ford Fiesta | 2004 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Fiesta | Excursion |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 6801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 310 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 3490 mm |