1999 Ford Expedition vs. 2005 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2005 Subaru G3X is newer by 6 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 140 more horse power than 2005 Subaru G3X. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1350 kg more than 2005 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 3500 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru G3X. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru G3X. 1999 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2005 Subaru G3X has manual transmission. 2005 Subaru G3X 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 | 2005 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Expedition | G3X |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 397 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 41 L |