2001 Dodge Power Box vs. 2005 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Power Box. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Power Box would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (255 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2001 Dodge Power Box. (251 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2001 Dodge Power Box. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1175 kg more than 2001 Dodge Power Box. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Dodge Power Box 2005 Ford Excursion
Make Dodge Ford
Model Power Box Excursion
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2700 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 251 HP 255 HP
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1814 kg 2989 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 167 L


 

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