2010 Ford Expedition vs. 2013 Honda CR-Z
To start off, 2013 Honda CR-Z is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 2013 Honda CR-Z. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda CR-Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1459 kg more than 2013 Honda CR-Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Ford Expedition is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Ford Expedition. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-Z, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda CR-Z. (174 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda CR-Z. 2010 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2013 Honda CR-Z has manual transmission. 2013 Honda CR-Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Ford Expedition | 2013 Honda CR-Z | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Expedition | CR-Z |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5400 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 494 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2655 kg | 1196 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5621 mm | 4079 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2002 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1974 mm | 1394 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3327 mm | 2435 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 127 L | 40 L |
