2005 Ford Excursion vs. 2001 Lada Samara II
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lada Samara II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lada Samara II 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 188 more horse power than 2001 Lada Samara II. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Samara II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2046 kg more than 2001 Lada Samara II. 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 2001 Lada Samara II. 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 365 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lada Samara II. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lada Samara II.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Excursion | 2001 Lada Samara II | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Excursion | Samara II |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3016 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2470 mm |