2005 Ford Expedition vs. 1970 Plymouth Superbird
To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Plymouth Superbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Plymouth Superbird would be higher. At 6,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Plymouth Superbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Plymouth Superbird weights approximately 459 kg more than 2005 Ford Expedition.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Plymouth Superbird (665 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Expedition. (495 Nm). This means 1970 Plymouth Superbird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Expedition.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Expedition | 1970 Plymouth Superbird | |
| Make | Ford | Plymouth |
| Model | Expedition | Superbird |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5407 cc | 6982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 665 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1667 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2930 mm |
