2006 Ford Expedition vs. 2005 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2006 Ford Expedition is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota RunX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota RunX 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 113 more horse power than 2005 Toyota RunX. (187 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Expedition weights approximately 537 kg more than 2005 Toyota RunX. 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 2005 Toyota RunX. 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 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RunX. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Expedition 2005 Toyota RunX
Make Ford Toyota
Model Expedition RunX
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 6800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 1178 kg
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 60 L


 

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