2000 Ford Desert Excursion vs. 1999 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 6,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1999 Ford Mustang. (187 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Mustang weights approximately 112 kg more than 2000 Ford Desert Excursion.
Because 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert 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 Desert Excursion (576 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Mustang. (298 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Desert Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Desert Excursion | 1999 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Desert Excursion | Mustang |
Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6800 cc | 3801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 298 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1410 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2580 mm |