2010 Ford Expedition vs. 1965 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 2010 Ford Expedition is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1965 Avanti Avanti. (254 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1965 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1965 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2010 Ford Expedition (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Avanti Avanti. (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Avanti Avanti.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Ford Expedition | 1965 Avanti Avanti | |
| Make | Ford | Avanti |
| Model | Expedition | Avanti |
| Year Released | 2010 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5400 cc | 5354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 254 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 494 Nm | 488 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2655 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5621 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2002 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1974 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3327 mm | 2780 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 127 L | 95 L |
