2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1984 Buick Century
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Century 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) has 225 more horse power than 1984 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1984 Buick Century.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Buick Century. 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 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 1984 Buick Century | |
Make | Ford | Buick |
Model | Excursion | Century |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 576 Nm | 224 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2664 mm |