2000 Ford Excursion vs. 2011 GMC Savana
To start off, 2011 GMC Savana is newer by 11 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 7,274 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Savana (260 HP @ 3100 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2000 Ford Excursion. (232 HP @ 2700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 854 kg more than 2011 GMC Savana.
Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 GMC Savana. 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, 2011 GMC Savana (711 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Excursion. (677 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Excursion.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Excursion | 2011 GMC Savana | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Excursion | Savana |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7274 cc | 6600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 2700 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Torque | 677 Nm | 711 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3270 kg | 2416 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 3429 mm |