2004 Ford Expedition vs. 2001 Suzuki SX

To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki SX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki SX 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki SX. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki SX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1036 kg more than 2001 Suzuki SX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Suzuki SX. 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 (476 Nm) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki SX. (106 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki SX.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Expedition 2001 Suzuki SX
Make Ford Suzuki
Model Expedition SX
Year Released 2004 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1298 cc
Horse Power 260 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 476 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2572 kg 1536 kg
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2460 mm


 

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