2000 Ford Excursion vs. 2008 Toyota Aygo

To start off, 2008 Toyota Aygo 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. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Excursion (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Aygo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2345 kg more than 2008 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Aygo. 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 381 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Aygo. 2000 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Aygo has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Aygo 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 2008 Toyota Aygo
Make Ford Toyota
Model Excursion Aygo
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5406 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 474 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 3210 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 2050 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 167 L 35 L


 

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