2003 Ford Excursion vs. 2003 Jensen SV-8
To start off, both 2003 Ford Excursion and 2003 Jensen SV-8 were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jensen SV-8 (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2003 Ford Excursion. (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jensen SV-8 should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1910 kg more than 2003 Jensen SV-8.
Because 2003 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Jensen SV-8. 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 (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Jensen SV-8. (439 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Jensen SV-8. 2003 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 2003 Jensen SV-8 has manual transmission. 2003 Jensen SV-8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Ford Excursion | 2003 Jensen SV-8 | |
Make | Ford | Jensen |
Model | Excursion | SV-8 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 439 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 3210 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2410 mm |