2004 Ford Excursion vs. 2013 BMW 6 series
To start off, 2013 BMW 6 series is newer by 9 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, 2013 BMW 6 series (318 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2004 Ford Excursion. (310 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 6 series should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1446 kg more than 2013 BMW 6 series.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 BMW 6 series. 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 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 BMW 6 series. (450 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 BMW 6 series.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 2013 BMW 6 series | |
Make | Ford | BMW |
Model | Excursion | 6 series |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 318 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 450 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.2 :1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3261 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4894 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1894 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2855 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 70 L |