2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1995 Volvo 460
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volvo 460 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 228 more horse power than 1995 Volvo 460. (82 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1995 Volvo 460. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2236 kg more than 1995 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 1995 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 451 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volvo 460. (125 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volvo 460.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 1995 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Excursion | 460 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6799 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 125 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3261 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 60 L |