2005 Ford Excursion vs. 1968 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 5,948 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (325 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Corolla. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2804 kg more than 1968 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Ford Excursion (759 Nm) has 682 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Excursion | 1968 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Excursion | Corolla |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5948 cc | 1077 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 77 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105 mm | 61 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3504 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 61 L |