2007 Ford Expedition vs. 2001 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2007 Ford Expedition is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda B4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda B4000 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2001 Mazda B4000. (207 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda B4000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Expedition weights approximately 370 kg more than 2001 Mazda B4000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mazda B4000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda B4000. (324 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda B4000. 2007 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2001 Mazda B4000 has manual transmission. 2001 Mazda B4000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Expedition | 2001 Mazda B4000 | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | Expedition | B4000 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 324 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1345 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 58 L |
