2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1979 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Innocenti Mini 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 262 more horse power than 1979 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1979 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2300 kg more than 1979 Innocenti Mini. 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 1979 Innocenti Mini. 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 507 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 1979 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Excursion | Mini |
Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 69 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3020 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 38 L |