2002 Ford Excursion vs. 1994 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2002 Ford Excursion is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Excursion (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Primera. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2135 kg more than 1994 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Nissan Primera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Ford Excursion (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Primera. (136 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ford Excursion 1994 Nissan Primera
Make Ford Nissan
Model Excursion Primera
Year Released 2002 1994
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5407 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 3210 kg 1075 kg