2001 Ford 49 vs. 2005 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford 49. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford 49 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2001 Ford 49. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford 49. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford 49 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2005 Ford Expedition.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford 49. (175 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford 49.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford 49 | 2005 Ford Expedition | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | 49 | Expedition |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3899 cc | 5407 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1208 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3030 mm |
