2005 Ford Excursion vs. 1992 Ford Escort

To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Escort would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2060 kg more than 1992 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Excursion (475 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Excursion 1992 Ford Escort
Make Ford Ford
Model Excursion Escort
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 162 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 80.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 88 mm
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 3215 kg 1155 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1350 mm