2005 Ford Excursion vs. 2010 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen CC is newer by 5 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 5,405 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen CC (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Ford Excursion. (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1569 kg more than 2010 Volkswagen CC.
Because 2005 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Volkswagen CC. 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 @ 2500 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen CC. (359 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen CC.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Excursion | 2010 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Excursion | CC |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5405 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3215 kg | 1646 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4798 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 70 L |