2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1994 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 6,799 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Suburban. (177 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1141 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet Suburban. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Suburban. (366 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Suburban.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 1994 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
Model | Excursion | Suburban |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6799 cc | 6466 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 366 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 3261 kg | 2120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 3350 mm |