2005 Ford Excursion vs. 2005 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, both 2005 Ford Excursion and 2005 Maserati Quattroporte were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,405 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maserati Quattroporte (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2005 Ford Excursion. (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1286 kg more than 2005 Maserati Quattroporte.

Because 2005 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Maserati Quattroporte. 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 (474 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Maserati Quattroporte. (451 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Maserati Quattroporte.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Excursion 2005 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Ford Maserati
Model Excursion Quattroporte
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5405 cc 4227 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 252 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 474 Nm 451 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 3215 kg 1929 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 3070 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 167 L 90 L


 

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