2000 Ford Desert Excursion vs. 2010 Holden Calais
To start off, 2010 Holden Calais 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, 2010 Holden Calais (344 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2000 Ford Desert Excursion. (311 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Calais should accelerate faster 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 Holden Calais. 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 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Calais. (530 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Desert Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Calais.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Desert Excursion | 2010 Holden Calais | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Desert Excursion | Calais |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6800 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 344 HP |
Torque | 576 Nm | 530 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |