2006 Ford E-250 vs. 2000 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2006 Ford E-250 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 7,274 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Excursion (232 HP @ 2700 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Ford E-250. (226 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford E-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2050 kg more than 2006 Ford E-250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford E-250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Ford Excursion (677 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford E-250. (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford E-250.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford E-250 | 2000 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | E-250 | Excursion |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 7274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 677 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 3270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 3490 mm |