1994 Fiat Punto vs. 2004 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1654 kg more than 1994 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford Expedition is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Ford Expedition. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Punto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 389 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (86 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Punto | 2004 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Punto | Expedition |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 5406 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 475 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 2494 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 106 L |