2000 Ford Excursion vs. 2008 Smart Roadster
To start off, 2008 Smart Roadster is newer by 8 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.
Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Smart Roadster. 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 @ 2500 RPM) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Smart Roadster. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Smart Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Excursion | 2008 Smart Roadster | |
Make | Ford | Smart |
Model | Excursion | Roadster |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5406 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 474 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 35 L |