1964 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 1999 Ford Expedition

To start off, 1999 Ford Expedition is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Expedition (238 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. (62 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1470 kg more than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Ford Expedition (397 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat Cabriolet.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Fiat Cabriolet 1999 Ford Expedition
Make Fiat Ford
Model Cabriolet Expedition
Year Released 1964 1999
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 4604 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 397 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 2360 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 5200 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 132 L


 

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