2004 Ford Excursion vs. 2012 Ford F-250
To start off, 2012 Ford F-250 is newer by 8 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, 2012 Ford F-250 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2004 Ford Excursion. (310 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Excursion.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ford F-250. 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 (576 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford F-250. (548 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford F-250.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 2012 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Excursion | F-250 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 548 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 6269 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1966 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 3967 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 132 L |