2005 Ford Expedition vs. 2003 Holden Rodeo
To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Holden Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Holden Rodeo would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2003 Holden Rodeo. (145 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Rodeo.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Rodeo. (280 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Expedition | 2003 Holden Rodeo | |
| Make | Ford | Holden |
| Model | Expedition | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5407 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3060 mm |
