2004 Ford Excursion vs. 2005 Ford GT
To start off, 2005 Ford GT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Excursion would be higher. Both 2004 Ford Excursion and 2005 Ford GT are equipped with a 5,408 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford GT (551 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 2004 Ford Excursion. (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1632 kg more than 2005 Ford GT.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford GT. 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, 2005 Ford GT (678 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Excursion. (475 Nm). This means 2005 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Excursion.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 2005 Ford GT | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Excursion | GT |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 551 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 678 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3216 kg | 1584 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 66 L |