2005 Ford Expedition vs. 1962 Mitsubishi A10

To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Mitsubishi A10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Mitsubishi A10 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 280 more horse power than 1962 Mitsubishi A10. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1962 Mitsubishi A10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Expedition weights approximately 733 kg more than 1962 Mitsubishi A10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 461 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Mitsubishi A10. (34 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Mitsubishi A10. 2005 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1962 Mitsubishi A10 has manual transmission. 1962 Mitsubishi A10 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:

2005 Ford Expedition 1962 Mitsubishi A10
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model Expedition A10
Year Released 2005 1962
Engine Size 5407 cc 491 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 34 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 475 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 3150 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2070 mm


 

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