2005 Ford Expedition vs. 1964 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Vauxhall Victor 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 251 more horse power than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Expedition weights approximately 358 kg more than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. 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 1964 Vauxhall Victor. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. (109 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Vauxhall Victor. 2005 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1964 Vauxhall Victor has manual transmission. 1964 Vauxhall Victor 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 1964 Vauxhall Victor
Make Ford Vauxhall
Model Expedition Victor
Year Released 2005 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1507 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 109 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 9.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 45 L


 

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