2004 Ford Excursion vs. 2004 Vauxhall VX220

To start off, both 2004 Ford Excursion and 2004 Vauxhall VX220 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 @ 6250 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2004 Vauxhall VX220. (217 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2004 Vauxhall VX220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2331 kg more than 2004 Vauxhall VX220. 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 Vauxhall VX220. 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 276 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Vauxhall VX220. (300 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Vauxhall VX220.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Excursion 2004 Vauxhall VX220
Make Ford Vauxhall
Model Excursion VX220
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6801 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 310 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 576 Nm 300 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 3261 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 2050 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 167 L 36 L


 

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