2005 Ford Excursion vs. 2009 Porsche 911
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 5,948 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2005 Ford Excursion. (325 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1974 kg more than 2009 Porsche 911.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (759 Nm) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Porsche 911. (400 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Porsche 911. 2005 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 2009 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2009 Porsche 911 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 | 2009 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Excursion | 911 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5948 cc | 3824 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105 mm | 82.8 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3504 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 67 L |