2000 Ford Desert Excursion vs. 2010 Ford F-150

To start off, 2010 Ford F-150 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Desert Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Desert Excursion 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 19 more horse power than 2010 Ford F-150. (292 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1054 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 2010 Ford F-150. 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 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford F-150. (433 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Desert Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford F-150.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Desert Excursion 2010 Ford F-150
Make Ford Ford
Model Desert Excursion F-150
Year Released 2000 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6800 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 311 HP 292 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 576 Nm 433 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 2352 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3670 mm


 

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