2010 Ford Expedition vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT
To start off, both 2010 Ford Expedition and 2010 Alfa Romeo GT were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 73 more horse power than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. (237 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1041 kg more than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Ford Expedition is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Ford Expedition. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo GT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Alfa Romeo GT. 2010 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2010 Alfa Romeo GT has manual transmission. 2010 Alfa Romeo GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2010 Ford Expedition | 2010 Alfa Romeo GT | |
Make | Ford | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Expedition | GT |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 494 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2526 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5245 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2002 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1961 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3023 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 63 L |