1954 Fiat 1400 vs. 2013 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2013 Ford Expedition is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Expedition (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1400. (39 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1467 kg more than 1954 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1400. (134 Nm). This means 2013 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1400. 2013 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1954 Fiat 1400 has manual transmission. 1954 Fiat 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Fiat 1400 | 2013 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 1400 | Expedition |
Year Released | 1954 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 495 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 2652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5245 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2332 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3023 mm |