2002 Ford Excursion vs. 2002 Honda NSX

To start off, both 2002 Ford Excursion and 2002 Honda NSX were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda NSX (286 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2002 Ford Excursion. (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1800 kg more than 2002 Honda NSX.

Because 2002 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda NSX. 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 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda NSX. (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda NSX. 2002 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda NSX has manual transmission. 2002 Honda NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ford Excursion 2002 Honda NSX
Make Ford Honda
Model Excursion NSX
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5407 cc 3179 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 252 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 7100 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 3210 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 2050 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 167 L 70 L


 

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