2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1959 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Rolls-Royce Phantom would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 691 kg more than 1959 Rolls-Royce Phantom.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Rolls-Royce Phantom. 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.
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2004 Ford Excursion | 1959 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Ford | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Excursion | Phantom |
Year Released | 2004 | 1959 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5949 cc | 6230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 104.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3282 kg | 2591 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 6050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 3690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 104 L |