2002 Ford Excursion vs. 2013 Toyota Matrix
To start off, 2013 Toyota Matrix is newer by 11 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 122 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Matrix. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1925 kg more than 2013 Toyota Matrix. 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 2013 Toyota Matrix. 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 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Matrix. (174 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Matrix.
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2002 Ford Excursion | 2013 Toyota Matrix | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Excursion | Matrix |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3210 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 50 L |