2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1998 Jensen SV-8
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jensen SV-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jensen SV-8 would be higher. At 6,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jensen SV-8 (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2004 Ford Excursion. (310 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jensen SV-8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1961 kg more than 1998 Jensen SV-8.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Jensen SV-8. 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 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Jensen SV-8. (440 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Jensen SV-8.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 1998 Jensen SV-8 | |
Make | Ford | Jensen |
Model | Excursion | SV-8 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6800 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 440 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 89.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3261 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 75 L |