2007 Dodge Viper vs. 2004 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2007 Dodge Viper is newer by 3 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 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Viper (493 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2004 Ford Excursion. (310 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1738 kg more than 2007 Dodge Viper.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Dodge Viper. 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, 2007 Dodge Viper (712 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Excursion. (576 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Excursion.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Viper | 2004 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Viper | Excursion |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8277 cc | 6801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 712 Nm | 576 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100.6 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 3261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 2050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 167 L |