2006 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2004 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet HHR. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet HHR.

Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet HHR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Ford Excursion (576 Nm) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet HHR. (203 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet HHR.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet HHR 2004 Ford Excursion
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model HHR Excursion
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 6801 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 143 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 576 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 106 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 167 L


 

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