2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1981 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Suzuki Fronte 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 281 more horse power than 1981 Suzuki Fronte. (29 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1981 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2706 kg more than 1981 Suzuki Fronte. 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 1981 Suzuki Fronte. 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 535 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Suzuki Fronte. (41 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 1981 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Excursion | Fronte |
Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 543 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 41 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 3261 kg | 555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2160 mm |