2004 Ford Expedition vs. 1995 Honda CRX

To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda CRX would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1995 Honda CRX. (131 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1444 kg more than 1995 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 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 2004 Ford Expedition. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda CRX, 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, 2004 Ford Expedition (475 Nm) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda CRX. (141 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda CRX. 2004 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1995 Honda CRX has manual transmission. 1995 Honda CRX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Expedition 1995 Honda CRX
Make Ford Honda
Model Expedition CRX
Year Released 2004 1995
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5407 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 141 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.3:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2494 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 45 L


 

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