2004 Ford Excursion vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, both 2004 Ford Excursion and 2004 Mitsubishi Galant were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. (144 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1764 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. 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 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. 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 385 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. (191 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 2004 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Excursion | Galant |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 191 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 3054 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2640 mm |