2002 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2005 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 247 kg more than 2005 Ford Expedition.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. (385 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. 2005 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV has manual transmission. 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Alfa Romeo GTV 2005 Ford Expedition
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model GTV Expedition
Year Released 2002 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 5407 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 495 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1208 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 106 L