2005 Ford Excursion vs. 1994 Morgan 4
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Morgan 4 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 143 more horse power than 1994 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1994 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2107 kg more than 1994 Morgan 4. 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 1994 Morgan 4. 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 (475 Nm) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Morgan 4. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Excursion | 1994 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Ford | Morgan |
| Model | Excursion | 4 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 88 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2989 kg | 882 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 50 L |
