1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2005 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 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 137 more horse power than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Expedition weights approximately 93 kg more than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. 2005 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 has manual transmission. 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 2005 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | 2600 | Expedition |
Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2584 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 495 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.6 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.9:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1208 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 106 L |