2002 Ford Excursion vs. 2005 Suzuki Reno

To start off, 2005 Suzuki Reno 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 126 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Reno. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Reno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1968 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Reno. 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 Suzuki Reno. 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) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Reno. (171 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Reno.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ford Excursion 2005 Suzuki Reno
Make Ford Suzuki
Model Excursion Reno
Year Released 2002 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5407 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 171 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 3210 kg 1242 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 2050 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 167 L 55 L