2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1991 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,949 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (325 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1991 Holden Statesman. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1717 kg more than 1991 Holden Statesman. 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 1991 Holden Statesman. 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 (759 Nm) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Statesman. (385 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 1991 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Excursion | Statesman |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5949 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 385 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 3282 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2830 mm |