2003 Ford Expedition vs. 2010 Ford F-150
To start off, 2010 Ford F-150 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Expedition (256 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2010 Ford F-150. (248 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Expedition weights approximately 151 kg more than 2010 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Ford Expedition (467 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford F-150. (398 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Ford Expedition | 2010 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Expedition | F-150 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5407 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 248 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 467 Nm | 398 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2490 kg | 2339 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 5885 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2004 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1887 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3670 mm |
