2004 Ford Excursion vs. 2007 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2007 Toyota Avensis is newer by 3 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. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Avensis. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1721 kg more than 2007 Toyota Avensis. 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 2007 Toyota Avensis. 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 (475 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Avensis. (192 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Avensis.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Excursion 2007 Toyota Avensis
Make Ford Toyota
Model Excursion Avensis
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 192 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 3216 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 2050 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 167 L 60 L


 

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