1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 2006 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2006 Ford Expedition is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 2000. (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Expedition weights approximately 2186 kg more than 1964 Abarth 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth 2000 has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Abarth 2000 2006 Ford Expedition
Make Abarth Ford
Model 2000 Expedition
Year Released 1964 2006
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 182 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 106 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 2856 kg
Vehicle Length 3620 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 3030 mm


 

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