2002 Ford Excursion vs. 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van is newer by 4 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) has 144 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Ford Excursion (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. 2002 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van has manual transmission. 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van 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 | 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van | |
| Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
| Model | Excursion | LT 35 HR Panel Van |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5407 cc | 2500 cc |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 5590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 2580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 3560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 80 L |
