2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1953 MG TD
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 MG TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 MG TD would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1953 MG TD. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1953 MG TD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2386 kg more than 1953 MG TD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 MG TD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Ford Excursion (576 Nm) has 489 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 MG TD. (87 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 MG TD.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 1953 MG TD | |
Make | Ford | MG |
Model | Excursion | TD |
Year Released | 2004 | 1953 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 1249 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 87 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3261 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2390 mm |