2000 Ford Excursion vs. 2010 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2010 Dodge Viper is newer by 10 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 8,400 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Viper (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 348 more horse power than 2000 Ford Excursion. (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1643 kg more than 2010 Dodge Viper.
Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Dodge Viper. 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, 2010 Dodge Viper (758 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Excursion. (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Excursion. 2000 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 2010 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2010 Dodge Viper 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 | 2010 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Ford | Dodge |
Model | Excursion | Viper |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5406 cc | 8400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 758 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3210 kg | 1567 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1234 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 61 L |