2006 Ford Fiesta 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 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Expedition (306 HP) has 206 more horse power than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Because 2013 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (146 Nm). This means 2013 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Fiesta | 2013 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Fiesta | Expedition |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 306 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 495 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5245 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 106 L |