2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2000 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Excursion (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (150 HP @ 4850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1445 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Ford Excursion (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Voyager. (241 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Voyager 2000 Ford Excursion
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Voyager Excursion
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 5406 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 150 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 4850 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 474 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 3210 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 167 L


 

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