2004 Ford Expedition vs. 2007 GMC Acadia

To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 3 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 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2004 Ford Expedition. (232 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Expedition.

Because 2007 GMC Acadia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Expedition. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia 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 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Acadia. (340 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Acadia.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Expedition 2007 GMC Acadia
Make Ford GMC
Model Expedition Acadia
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4603 cc 3563 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 232 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 395 Nm 340 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 83 L


 

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