1999 Ford Expedition vs. 2004 Honda Accord
To start off, 2004 Honda Accord is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Expedition (238 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2004 Honda Accord. (160 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Expedition weights approximately 975 kg more than 2004 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford Expedition 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, 1999 Ford Expedition (397 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Accord. (218 Nm). This means 1999 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford Expedition | 2004 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Expedition | Accord |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4604 cc | 2358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 397 Nm | 218 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 65 L |
