2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 6,799 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 240. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 240.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Excursion (576 Nm) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 240. (218 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Excursion | 240 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6799 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 218 Nm |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2650 mm |