1970 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 2013 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2013 Ford Expedition is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Cordoba 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 216 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. (90 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1082 kg more than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. 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 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. (217 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Cordoba | 2013 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Cordoba | Expedition |
Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3685 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.3 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104.6 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 2652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 5245 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2332 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 106 L |