1994 Fiat Punto vs. 2010 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2010 Ford Expedition is newer by 16 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1686 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 2010 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 2010 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, 2010 Ford Expedition (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (86 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 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 2010 Ford Expedition
Make Fiat Ford
Model Punto Expedition
Year Released 1994 2010
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 56 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 86 Nm 494 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 2526 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 5245 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2002 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1961 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3023 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 106 L


 

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