2003 Ford Excursion vs. 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche
To start off, 2003 Ford Excursion is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche (325 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2003 Ford Excursion. (321 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Excursion weights approximately 635 kg more than 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche.
Because 2003 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Ford Excursion (759 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche. (738 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Excursion | 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche | |
Make | Ford | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Excursion | Corniche |
Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5954 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 738 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3370 kg | 2735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 5410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 3070 mm |