2004 Ford Expedition vs. 2006 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2006 Ford Falcon 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 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 32 more horse power than 2006 Ford Falcon. (200 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 866 kg more than 2006 Ford Falcon. 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 Falcon. 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 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Falcon. (357 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Expedition | 2006 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Expedition | Falcon |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 3984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 395 Nm | 357 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2447 kg | 1581 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2930 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 70 L |