2005 Ford Expedition vs. 1960 Lancia Flavia

To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flavia 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (91 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Flavia.

Because 2005 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 2005 Ford Expedition. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Lancia Flavia, 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, 2005 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Flavia. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Flavia.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Expedition 1960 Lancia Flavia
Make Ford Lancia
Model Expedition Flavia
Year Released 2005 1960
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 300 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 115 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 71 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 42 L