2005 Ford Excursion vs. 1991 Porsche 964
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 964. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 964 would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1991 Porsche 964. (261 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1991 Porsche 964. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2056 kg more than 1991 Porsche 964. 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, 2005 Ford Excursion (576 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Porsche 964. (318 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Porsche 964. 2005 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 1991 Porsche 964 has manual transmission. 1991 Porsche 964 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Excursion | 1991 Porsche 964 | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | Excursion | 964 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 6801 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 311 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 576 Nm | 318 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 100.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 76.4 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 3261 kg | 1205 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 73 L |
