2006 Ford Expedition vs. 2010 SSC Aero

To start off, 2010 SSC Aero is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SSC Aero (1,062 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 762 more horse power than 2006 Ford Expedition. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Expedition weights approximately 422 kg more than 2010 SSC Aero.

Because 2006 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 SSC Aero. 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, 2010 SSC Aero (1,357 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 862 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Expedition. (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Expedition. 2006 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2010 SSC Aero has manual transmission. 2010 SSC Aero 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 2010 SSC Aero
Make Ford SSC
Model Expedition Aero
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5408 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 1062 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 1357 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 1293 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1090 mm


 

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