1999 Ford Expedition vs. 2005 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2005 Toyota Yaris 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 155 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Yaris. (83 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1290 kg more than 2005 Toyota Yaris. 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 2005 Toyota Yaris. 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 @ 3500 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Yaris. (124 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Yaris.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford Expedition 2005 Toyota Yaris
Make Ford Toyota
Model Expedition Yaris
Year Released 1999 2005
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4604 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 397 Nm 124 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2000 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 45 L


 

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