2007 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2005 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (238 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox.

Because 2005 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Ford Expedition (397 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Equinox 2005 Ford Expedition
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Equinox Expedition
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 4604 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 397 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 2360 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5200 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3030 mm


 

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