1956 Fiat 1900 vs. 2003 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2003 Ford Expedition is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Expedition (238 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1956 Fiat 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Fiat 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 2003 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1956 Fiat 1900 has manual transmission. 1956 Fiat 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Fiat 1900 | 2003 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | 1900 | Expedition |
Year Released | 1956 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 4603 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3030 mm |