2011 Ford Expedition vs. 2011 Holden Epica
To start off, both 2011 Ford Expedition and 2011 Holden Epica were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Expedition (310 HP) has 157 more horse power than 2011 Holden Epica. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Epica.
Because 2011 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 2011 Ford Expedition. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Holden Epica, 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, 2011 Ford Expedition (494 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Epica. (237 Nm). This means 2011 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Epica.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Ford Expedition | 2011 Holden Epica | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Expedition | Epica |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 494 Nm | 237 Nm |
Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5245 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2002 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1961 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3023 mm | 2700 mm |