2004 Ford Expedition vs. 1990 Honda NSX
To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda NSX would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda NSX (252 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2004 Ford Expedition. (238 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 955 kg more than 1990 Honda NSX.
Because 2004 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Ford Expedition (398 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda NSX. (285 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda NSX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Expedition | 1990 Honda NSX | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Expedition | NSX |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 2977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 398 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |