2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2010 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2010 Ford Expedition is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (340 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2010 Ford Expedition. (310 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Expedition weights approximately 310 kg more than 2004 GMC Sierra.
Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford Expedition. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra (516 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Expedition. (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Expedition.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 2010 Ford Expedition | |
Make | GMC | Ford |
Model | Sierra | Expedition |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 516 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2345 kg | 2655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5740 mm | 5621 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2002 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1974 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 3327 mm |