2004 Ford Expedition vs. 2001 Holden GTS

To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Holden GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Holden GTS would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2004 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Holden GTS. 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, 2001 Holden GTS (692 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Expedition. (475 Nm). This means 2001 Holden GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Expedition. 2004 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2001 Holden GTS has manual transmission. 2001 Holden GTS 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 2001 Holden GTS
Make Ford Holden
Model Expedition GTS
Year Released 2004 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 4144 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 0 HP
Torque 475 Nm 692 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats


 

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