2005 Ford Excursion vs. 1995 Venturi Cabriolet

To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Venturi Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Venturi Cabriolet 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 128 more horse power than 1995 Venturi Cabriolet. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1995 Venturi Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2209 kg more than 1995 Venturi Cabriolet. 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 1995 Venturi Cabriolet. 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 463 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Venturi Cabriolet. (296 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Venturi Cabriolet. 2005 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 1995 Venturi Cabriolet has manual transmission. 1995 Venturi Cabriolet 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 1995 Venturi Cabriolet
Make Ford Venturi
Model Excursion Cabriolet
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5949 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 296 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 3504 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2410 mm


 

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