1999 Daihatsu SP-4 vs. 2005 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daihatsu SP-4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 would be higher. At 5,948 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (325 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1999 Daihatsu SP-4. (62 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1999 Daihatsu SP-4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2534 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu SP-4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (759 Nm) has 652 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daihatsu SP-4. (107 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daihatsu SP-4.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu SP-4 | 2005 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | SP-4 | Excursion |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 5948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 759 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 3504 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3490 mm |