2004 Ford Excursion vs. 2011 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2011 Nissan Patrol is newer by 7 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP) has 80 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Patrol. (230 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 476 kg more than 2011 Nissan Patrol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 2011 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Excursion | Patrol |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 230 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3261 kg | 2785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 3075 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 98 L |