| Attribute | Ariel 4G MK II × | Excelsior 7-C 1916 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 1967 | 1916 |
| Make | Ariel | Excelsior |
| Model | Ariel 4G MK II | Excelsior 7-C |
| Category | Allround | Allround |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Square four cylinder | V2, two-stroke |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. SU | Carburettor. Schebler |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,000 | 999.7 |
| Transmission type,final drive | - | Chain |
| Fuel control | Overhead Valves (OHV) | Overhead Valves (OHV) |
| Clutch | - | Single speed |
| Exhaust system | Four-pipe | - |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic | Trailing link-leaf spring |
| Rear suspension | Plungertype with cil-springs | Rigid |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | - |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | - |
| Seat | - | Spring-mounted seat |
| Dimensions | ||
| Dry weight (kg) | 206 | 124 |