2000 Ford Excursion vs. 2007 Pontiac Torrent

To start off, 2007 Pontiac Torrent is newer by 7 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 67 more horse power than 2007 Pontiac Torrent. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2007 Pontiac Torrent.

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, 2000 Ford Excursion (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Pontiac Torrent. (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Pontiac Torrent.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Excursion 2007 Pontiac Torrent
Make Ford Pontiac
Model Excursion Torrent
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5406 cc 3391 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 252 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 474 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 2050 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 167 L 64 L


 

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