2003 Ford Excursion vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric

To start off, 2003 Ford Excursion is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo Hatric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo Hatric would be higher. At 5,954 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Excursion (321 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (208 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo Hatric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1919 kg more than 2001 Volvo Hatric. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Ford Excursion (759 Nm) has 479 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (280 Nm). This means 2003 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo Hatric.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ford Excursion 2001 Volvo Hatric
Make Ford Volvo
Model Excursion Hatric
Year Released 2003 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5954 cc 2442 cc
Horse Power 321 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 280 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 3370 kg 1451 kg
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2800 mm