2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Corolla 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 170 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (140 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Corolla.

Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Toyota Corolla. 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 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (206 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Excursion 1987 Toyota Corolla
Make Ford Toyota
Model Excursion Corolla
Year Released 2004 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6801 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 310 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 576 Nm 206 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 2050 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 167 L 50 L