1999 Ford Expedition vs. 2004 TVR Speed 12
To start off, 2004 TVR Speed 12 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 7,730 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 TVR Speed 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 TVR Speed 12 (791 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 553 more horse power than 1999 Ford Expedition. (238 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 TVR Speed 12 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1360 kg more than 2004 TVR Speed 12.
Because 1999 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 TVR Speed 12. 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, 2004 TVR Speed 12 (881 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 484 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Expedition. (397 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 TVR Speed 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Expedition. 1999 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2004 TVR Speed 12 has manual transmission. 2004 TVR Speed 12 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Expedition | 2004 TVR Speed 12 | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | Expedition | Speed 12 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 7730 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 791 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 7750 RPM |
Torque | 397 Nm | 881 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 57 L |