2005 Ford Expedition vs. 2004 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Subaru G3X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Subaru G3X 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 232 more horse power than 2004 Subaru G3X. (68 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Expedition weights approximately 230 kg more than 2004 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Expedition. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru G3X 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, 2005 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru G3X. (173 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru G3X. 2005 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2004 Subaru G3X has manual transmission. 2004 Subaru G3X will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Ford Expedition | 2004 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Expedition | G3X |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 173 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 64 L |