2005 Ford Excursion vs. 2004 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Westfield ZEI 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 81 more horse power than 2004 Westfield ZEI. (174 HP @ 9800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2004 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2545 kg more than 2004 Westfield ZEI. 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 2004 Westfield ZEI. 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 Westfield ZEI has manual transmission. 2004 Westfield ZEI 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 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Ford | Westfield |
Model | Excursion | ZEI |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 9800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 3215 kg | 670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2340 mm |