2004 Ford Expedition vs. 2006 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2006 SsangYong Rexton 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (260 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 722 kg more than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (475 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (340 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Expedition 2006 SsangYong Rexton
Make Ford SsangYong
Model Expedition Rexton
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 340 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90.1 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 92.4 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 8 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2572 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 80 L


 

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