2005 Ford Expedition vs. 2000 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2000 Ford Falcon. (220 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Falcon weights approximately 239 kg more than 2005 Ford Expedition.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2005 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Falcon. (357 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Falcon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Expedition 2000 Ford Falcon
Make Ford Ford
Model Expedition Falcon
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 357 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90.1 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1279 kg 1518 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 59 L


 

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