2000 Ford Desert Excursion vs. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 13 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 13 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Silverado. (298 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 729 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 2013 Chevrolet Silverado. 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 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Silverado. (414 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Desert Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Silverado.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Desert Excursion | 2013 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
Model | Desert Excursion | Silverado |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6800 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 298 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 414 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 2027 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3023 mm |