2004 Ford Expedition vs. 2008 Geely CK

To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 4 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1454 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.

Because 2004 Ford Expedition is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Ford Expedition. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Geely CK, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 364 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (111 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK. 2004 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2008 Geely CK has manual transmission. 2008 Geely CK 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 2008 Geely CK
Make Ford Geely
Model Expedition CK
Year Released 2004 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5407 cc 1342 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 0 HP
Torque 475 Nm 111 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 78.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 69 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2494 kg 1040 kg
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 45 L


 

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