2004 Ford Expedition vs. 2004 Volkswagen Concept C
To start off, both 2004 Ford Expedition and 2004 Volkswagen Concept C were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C.
Because 2004 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. 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 (395 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. (200 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Concept C. 2004 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2004 Volkswagen Concept C has manual transmission. 2004 Volkswagen Concept C 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 | 2004 Volkswagen Concept C | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Expedition | Concept C |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 395 Nm | 200 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 92.8 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1440 mm |