2000 Ford Excursion vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 2000 Ford Excursion is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Excursion (252 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Century.
Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford 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 Excursion (474 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Buick Century. (270 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford Excursion | 1987 Buick Century | |
| Make | Ford | Buick |
| Model | Excursion | Century |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5406 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 150 HP |
| Torque | 474 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2664 mm |
