2005 Ford Excursion vs. 2000 Honda FCX
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda FCX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda FCX 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 133 more horse power than 2000 Honda FCX. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda FCX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2149 kg more than 2000 Honda FCX. 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 2000 Honda FCX. 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 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda FCX. (273 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda FCX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Excursion | 2000 Honda FCX | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Excursion | FCX |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 999 cc |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 273 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2989 kg | 840 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2580 mm |
