2004 Ford Expedition vs. 1995 Honda Step Wagon

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 Step Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Step Wagon would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (260 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. (123 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1122 kg more than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. (185 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Step Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Expedition 1995 Honda Step Wagon
Make Ford Honda
Model Expedition Step Wagon
Year Released 2004 1995
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 185 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90.1 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 88 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2572 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2810 mm


 

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