2004 Ford Expedition vs. 1965 Riley 4
To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Riley 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Riley 4 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (232 HP) has 165 more horse power than 1965 Riley 4. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1965 Riley 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1219 kg more than 1965 Riley 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (395 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Riley 4. (121 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Riley 4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Expedition | 1965 Riley 4 | |
Make | Ford | Riley |
Model | Expedition | 4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1620 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 395 Nm | 121 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2367 kg | 1148 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 45 L |