2005 Ford Excursion vs. 1952 MG YB

To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 MG YB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 MG YB would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1952 MG YB. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1952 MG YB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2201 kg more than 1952 MG YB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 MG YB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Ford Excursion (576 Nm) has 497 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 MG YB. (79 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 MG YB.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Excursion 1952 MG YB
Make Ford MG
Model Excursion YB
Year Released 2005 1952
Engine Size 6801 cc 1250 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 311 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 576 Nm 79 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 3261 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2520 mm


 

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