2005 Ford Excursion vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2261 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.
Because 2005 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. 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. 2005 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR has manual transmission. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR 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 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Excursion | CLK GTR |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 4998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3261 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2680 mm |