2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1992 Volvo 460
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volvo 460 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 192 more horse power than 1992 Volvo 460. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1992 Volvo 460. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2211 kg more than 1992 Volvo 460. 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 1992 Volvo 460. 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 401 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volvo 460. (175 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volvo 460.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 1992 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Excursion | 460 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 175 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3261 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 60 L |