2000 Ford Excursion vs. 2000 TVR Chimaera
To start off, both 2000 Ford Excursion and 2000 TVR Chimaera 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 24 more horse power than 2000 TVR Chimaera. (282 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2000 TVR Chimaera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2180 kg more than 2000 TVR Chimaera. 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 TVR Chimaera. 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 (575 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 TVR Chimaera. (306 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 TVR Chimaera. 2000 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 2000 TVR Chimaera has manual transmission. 2000 TVR Chimaera 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Excursion | 2000 TVR Chimaera | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | Excursion | Chimaera |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 4546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 575 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3240 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 57 L |