2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1963 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Appia 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 258 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Appia. (52 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2311 kg more than 1963 Lancia Appia. 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 1963 Lancia Appia. 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 1963 Lancia Appia. (87 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 1963 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Excursion | Appia |
Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 87 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3261 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 42 L |