2009 Ford E-150 vs. 1999 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2009 Ford E-150 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Expedition would be higher. Both 2009 Ford E-150 and 1999 Ford Expedition are equipped with a 4,604 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Expedition (238 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2009 Ford E-150. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford E-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1394 kg more than 2009 Ford E-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford E-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Ford Expedition (397 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford E-150. (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford E-150.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford E-150 | 1999 Ford Expedition | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | E-150 | Expedition |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Van | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4604 cc | 4604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 388 Nm | 397 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 2360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 2000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 132 L |
