2000 Ford Excursion vs. 2000 Nissan Pickup
To start off, both 2000 Ford Excursion and 2000 Nissan Pickup were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,274 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Excursion (232 HP @ 2700 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2000 Nissan Pickup. (82 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2000 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1825 kg more than 2000 Nissan Pickup. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Nissan Pickup. 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 (677 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 514 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Nissan Pickup. (163 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Nissan Pickup. 2000 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 2000 Nissan Pickup has manual transmission. 2000 Nissan Pickup will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Ford Excursion | 2000 Nissan Pickup | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Excursion | Pickup |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7274 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 2700 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 677 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 3270 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2960 mm |