1982 Fiat Strada vs. 2006 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2006 Ford Expedition is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Strada. (103 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Expedition weights approximately 810 kg more than 1982 Fiat Strada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Strada. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat Strada | 2006 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Strada | Expedition |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 106 L |