2004 Ford Excursion vs. 2001 GAZ 3111
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 GAZ 3111 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 @ 6150 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2001 GAZ 3111. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2001 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1560 kg more than 2001 GAZ 3111. 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 2001 GAZ 3111. 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 361 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 GAZ 3111. (215 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 GAZ 3111. 2004 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 2001 GAZ 3111 has manual transmission. 2001 GAZ 3111 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 2001 GAZ 3111 | |
Make | Ford | GAZ |
Model | Excursion | 3111 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 2287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 215 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 3060 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2810 mm |