2003 Ford Excursion vs. 2004 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 2004 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Excursion (252 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2004 Lincoln Town Car. (239 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2004 Lincoln Town Car. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1208 kg more than 2004 Lincoln Town Car. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Lincoln Town Car. 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) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lincoln Town Car. (389 Nm). This means 2003 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lincoln Town Car.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ford Excursion 2004 Lincoln Town Car
Make Ford Lincoln
Model Excursion Town Car
Year Released 2003 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5407 cc 4603 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 239 HP
Torque 474 Nm 389 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 3210 kg 2002 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 2050 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 167 L 72 L


 

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