2008 Ford Expedition vs. 2010 SsangYong Kyron

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Expedition (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Kyron. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Kyron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 787 kg more than 2008 Ford Expedition.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 SsangYong Kyron. (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 SsangYong Kyron.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Expedition 2010 SsangYong Kyron
Make Ford SsangYong
Model Expedition Kyron
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1897 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.3 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 75 L


 

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