2006 Cadillac STS vs. 2013 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2013 Ford Expedition is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Cadillac STS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Cadillac STS would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac STS (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2013 Ford Expedition. (306 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 2013 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, 2013 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Cadillac STS. (428 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Cadillac STS.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac STS | 2013 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | STS | Expedition |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4556 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 105 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 5245 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2332 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.1 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 16.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 106 L |