2004 Ford Expedition vs. 1995 Xedos 6

To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Xedos 6 would be higher. At 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (232 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1995 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1995 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1227 kg more than 1995 Xedos 6. 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 Xedos 6, 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 (395 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Xedos 6. (138 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Xedos 6. 2004 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1995 Xedos 6 has manual transmission. 1995 Xedos 6 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 Xedos 6
Make Ford Xedos
Model Expedition 6
Year Released 2004 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4603 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 232 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 395 Nm 138 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2367 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2620 mm


 

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