2002 Ford Excursion vs. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 5 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 5,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix (303 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2002 Ford Excursion. (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1858 kg more than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Because 2002 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix. 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 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix. (438 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Excursion | 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Ford | Pontiac |
Model | Excursion | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 5670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 438 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 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 | 1352 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 64 L |