1982 Fiat Panda vs. 2013 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2013 Ford Expedition is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Panda 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 262 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Panda. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1957 kg more than 1982 Fiat Panda. 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 1982 Fiat Panda. 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 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Panda. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat Panda | 2013 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Panda | Expedition |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 2652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 5245 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2332 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 106 L |