2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1997 Marcos Mantis
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Marcos Mantis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Marcos Mantis would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Marcos Mantis (352 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2004 Ford Excursion. (310 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Marcos Mantis should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1831 kg more than 1997 Marcos Mantis.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Marcos Mantis. 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 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Marcos Mantis. (407 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Marcos Mantis.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 1997 Marcos Mantis | |
Make | Ford | Marcos |
Model | Excursion | Mantis |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 4599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 352 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 407 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3020 kg | 1189 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 45 L |