1993 Austin Montego vs. 2006 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2006 Ford Expedition is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Austin Montego 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 221 more horse power than 1993 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1993 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1706 kg more than 1993 Austin Montego. 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 1993 Austin Montego. 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 (496 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Austin Montego. (162 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Austin Montego. 2006 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1993 Austin Montego has manual transmission. 1993 Austin Montego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Austin Montego | 2006 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Austin | Ford |
Model | Montego | Expedition |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 496 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 106 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2856 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 106 L |