2002 Ford Excursion vs. 2010 Ford F-450
To start off, 2010 Ford F-450 is newer by 8 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 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-450 (326 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2002 Ford Excursion. (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Excursion.
Because 2002 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford F-450. 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, 2010 Ford F-450 (814 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Excursion. (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Excursion. 2002 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 2010 Ford F-450 has manual transmission. 2010 Ford F-450 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 | 2010 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Excursion | F-450 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 6400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 326 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 814 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 6670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 4390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 144 L |