2000 Ford Excursion vs. 2003 Marcos TS500
To start off, 2003 Marcos TS500 is newer by 3 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Marcos TS500 (321 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2000 Ford Excursion. (306 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Marcos TS500 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2215 kg more than 2003 Marcos TS500.
Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Marcos TS500. 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) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Marcos TS500. (475 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Marcos TS500.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford Excursion | 2003 Marcos TS500 | |
| Make | Ford | Marcos |
| Model | Excursion | TS500 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6801 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 321 HP |
| Torque | 575 Nm | 475 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 3240 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2300 mm |
