2000 Ford Excursion vs. 2002 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2002 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Excursion 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. (141 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Wrangler.
Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. 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 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. 2000 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 2002 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2002 Jeep Wrangler 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 | 2002 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Excursion | Wrangler |
Year Released | 2000 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5406 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 319 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2380 mm |