2010 Ford Expedition vs. 2006 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2010 Ford Expedition is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Porsche Cayenne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Porsche Cayenne would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Cayenne (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2010 Ford Expedition. (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1275 kg more than 2006 Porsche Cayenne.
Because 2006 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford Expedition. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Cayenne 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 Expedition (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Porsche Cayenne. (420 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Porsche Cayenne.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Ford Expedition | 2006 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | Expedition | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2006 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5400 cc | 4511 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 335 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 494 Nm | 420 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2655 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5621 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2002 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1974 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3327 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 127 L | 100 L |
