2004 Ford Excursion vs. 2009 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2009 Lotus Evora is newer by 5 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 5,949 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (325 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2009 Lotus Evora. (276 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2009 Lotus Evora.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Lotus Evora. 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 (759 Nm) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lotus Evora. (342 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lotus Evora. 2004 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 2009 Lotus Evora has manual transmission. 2009 Lotus Evora will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 2009 Lotus Evora | |
Make | Ford | Lotus |
Model | Excursion | Evora |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5949 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 342 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2580 mm |