2004 Ford Expedition vs. 2006 Ford E-350
To start off, 2006 Ford E-350 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2004 Ford Expedition. (238 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford E-350 weights approximately 496 kg more than 2004 Ford Expedition. 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 2006 Ford E-350. 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, 2006 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Expedition. (398 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Expedition.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Expedition | 2006 Ford E-350 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Expedition | E-350 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 5406 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 398 Nm | 475 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 2856 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 132 L |