2000 Ford Excursion vs. 2005 Porsche 911

To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 5 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2000 Ford Excursion. (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1580 kg more than 2005 Porsche 911.

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, 2005 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Excursion. (575 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Excursion.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Excursion 2005 Porsche 911
Make Ford Porsche
Model Excursion 911
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6801 cc 3605 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 444 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 575 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 76 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 3240 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 167 L 63 L


 

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