2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1999 Oldsmobile LSS
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Oldsmobile LSS 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) has 108 more horse power than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1472 kg more than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. 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 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. 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 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. (312 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 1999 Oldsmobile LSS | |
Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
Model | Excursion | LSS |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 3784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 576 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 3060 kg | 1588 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2780 mm |