2002 Honda Capa vs. 2010 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2010 Ford Expedition is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Capa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Capa would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2002 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1446 kg more than 2002 Honda Capa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Ford Expedition is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Ford Expedition. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Capa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Ford Expedition (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Capa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Capa | 2010 Ford Expedition | |
| Make | Honda | Ford |
| Model | Capa | Expedition |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 494 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 2526 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5245 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2002 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1961 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3023 mm |
