1980 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 2013 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2013 Ford Expedition is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1188 kg more than 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Because 2013 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Pontiac Grand Prix. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Pontiac Grand Prix | 2013 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Pontiac | Ford |
Model | Grand Prix | Expedition |
Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4954 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 306 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
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 | 1464 kg | 2652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 5245 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2332 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 106 L |