2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2005 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 4 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 5,948 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (494 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2005 Ford Excursion. (325 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 899 kg more than 2009 Audi Q7.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Audi Q7 (1,000 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Excursion. (759 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Excursion.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q7 | 2005 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Q7 | Excursion |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5934 cc | 5948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 1000 Nm | 759 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2605 kg | 3504 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 167 L |