2008 Ford Expedition vs. 1992 Ford Corsair

To start off, 2008 Ford Expedition is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1992 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Corsair weights approximately 53 kg more than 2008 Ford Expedition.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Corsair. (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Expedition 1992 Ford Corsair
Make Ford Ford
Model Expedition Corsair
Year Released 2008 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2560 mm


 

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