2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2004 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 4 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 5,949 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1732 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. 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 (759 Nm) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. (305 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Lumina | 2004 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Lumina | Excursion |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 5949 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 759 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 3282 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 167 L |