2002 De Tomaso Guara vs. 2000 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2002 De Tomaso Guara is newer by 2 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, 2002 De Tomaso Guara (305 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2000 Ford Excursion. (252 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 De Tomaso Guara should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2010 kg more than 2002 De Tomaso Guara.
Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 De Tomaso Guara. 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 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 De Tomaso Guara. (413 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 De Tomaso Guara. 2000 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 2002 De Tomaso Guara has manual transmission. 2002 De Tomaso Guara 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:
2002 De Tomaso Guara | 2000 Ford Excursion | |
Make | De Tomaso | Ford |
Model | Guara | Excursion |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 5406 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 413 Nm | 474 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 3210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 2050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3490 mm |