2004 Ford Excursion vs. 2008 Saleen S7
To start off, 2008 Saleen S7 is newer by 4 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saleen S7 (750 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 440 more horse power than 2004 Ford Excursion. (310 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2014 kg more than 2008 Saleen S7.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Saleen S7. 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, 2008 Saleen S7 (949 Nm) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Excursion. (576 Nm). This means 2008 Saleen S7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Excursion.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 2008 Saleen S7 | |
Make | Ford | Saleen |
Model | Excursion | S7 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 750 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 949 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3261 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2692 mm |