2005 Ford Excursion vs. 1994 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 5,949 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (325 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Primera. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2429 kg more than 1994 Nissan Primera. 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 Nissan Primera. 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 623 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Primera. (136 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Excursion 1994 Nissan Primera
Make Ford Nissan
Model Excursion Primera
Year Released 2005 1994
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5949 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 136 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 3504 kg 1075 kg