2004 Ford Expedition vs. 2007 Nissan Versa

To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa 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 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 138 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Versa.

Because 2004 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan Versa. 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 (475 Nm) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Versa. 2004 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Versa has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Versa 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 2007 Nissan Versa
Make Ford Nissan
Model Expedition Versa
Year Released 2004 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 172 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90.1 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 88 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.8 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 50 L


 

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