1994 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2005 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,405 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Camaro. (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1802 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Ford Excursion (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Camaro. 2005 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 1994 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1994 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Camaro 2005 Ford Excursion
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Camaro Excursion
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3391 cc 5405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 158 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 474 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 3215 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 167 L


 

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