2005 Ford Expedition vs. 1946 Triumph 1800
To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Triumph 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Triumph 1800 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1946 Triumph 1800. (64 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1946 Triumph 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Expedition weights approximately 206 kg more than 1946 Triumph 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Triumph 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Expedition | 1946 Triumph 1800 | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | Expedition | 1800 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1774 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 6.7:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2550 mm |