2000 Ford Excursion vs. 2001 Seat Arosa

To start off, 2001 Seat Arosa is newer by 1 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 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Excursion (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2001 Seat Arosa. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Arosa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1921 kg more than 2001 Seat Arosa. 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 2001 Seat Arosa. 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 (474 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Arosa. (236 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Arosa. 2000 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 2001 Seat Arosa has manual transmission. 2001 Seat Arosa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Excursion 2001 Seat Arosa
Make Ford Seat
Model Excursion Arosa
Year Released 2000 2001
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5406 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 474 Nm 236 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 3210 kg 1289 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 3560 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 2050 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2340 mm


 

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