2000 Ford Excursion vs. 2000 Mazda Familia

To start off, both 2000 Ford Excursion and 2000 Mazda Familia were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Excursion (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1960 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (575 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Excursion 2000 Mazda Familia
Make Ford Mazda
Model Excursion Familia
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6801 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 575 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 78.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 78.4 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 3240 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 167 L 60 L


 

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