2002 Ford Excursion vs. 2005 Rover 45
To start off, 2005 Rover 45 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Excursion 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 137 more horse power than 2005 Rover 45. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2060 kg more than 2005 Rover 45. 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 2005 Rover 45. 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 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover 45. (160 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Excursion | 2005 Rover 45 | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | Excursion | 45 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3210 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 55 L |