2000 Ford Excursion vs. 2010 Honda Civic

To start off, 2010 Honda Civic 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 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 139 more horse power than 2010 Honda Civic. (113 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1890 kg more than 2010 Honda Civic. 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 2010 Honda Civic. 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 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Excursion 2010 Honda Civic
Make Ford Honda
Model Excursion Civic
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5406 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 474 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Natural Gas (CNG)
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 3210 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4503 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1753 mm
Vehicle Height 2050 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 167 L 30 L


 

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