1987 Fiat Uno vs. 2004 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1882 kg more than 1987 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Ford Expedition (475 Nm) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Uno. (67 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Uno. 2004 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1987 Fiat Uno has manual transmission. 1987 Fiat Uno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Fiat Uno 2004 Ford Expedition
Make Fiat Ford
Model Uno Expedition
Year Released 1987 2004
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 5407 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 67 Nm 475 Nm
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 106 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 690 kg 2572 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 106 L


 

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