2006 Ford Expedition vs. 2000 Honda NSX

To start off, 2006 Ford Expedition is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda NSX would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2000 Honda NSX. (290 HP @ 7100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Expedition weights approximately 345 kg more than 2000 Honda NSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Expedition 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, 2006 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda NSX. (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda NSX. 2006 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2000 Honda NSX has manual transmission. 2000 Honda NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Expedition 2000 Honda NSX
Make Ford Honda
Model Expedition NSX
Year Released 2006 2000
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5408 cc 3177 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 290 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7100 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 60 L


 

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