2009 Ford Expedition vs. 2010 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2010 Ford Falcon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Falcon (362 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2009 Ford Expedition. (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Falcon weights approximately 738 kg more than 2009 Ford Expedition. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2010 Ford Falcon (533 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Expedition. (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Expedition.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Expedition 2010 Ford Falcon
Make Ford Ford
Model Expedition Falcon
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 362 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 533 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 1704 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4967 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2838 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 68 L


 

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