2002 Ford Excursion vs. 2005 Tata Mint
To start off, 2005 Tata Mint 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 193 more horse power than 2005 Tata Mint. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2005 Tata Mint. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2358 kg more than 2005 Tata Mint. 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 Tata Mint. 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 373 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Tata Mint. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Tata Mint. 2002 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 2005 Tata Mint has manual transmission. 2005 Tata Mint 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 | 2005 Tata Mint | |
Make | Ford | Tata |
Model | Excursion | Mint |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3210 kg | 852 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2410 mm |