1972 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1995 Ford Explorer
To start off, 1995 Ford Explorer is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (252 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1995 Ford Explorer. (160 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 330 kg more than 1972 Chrysler Sedan.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (490 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Explorer. (311 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chrysler Sedan | 1995 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Sedan | Explorer |
Year Released | 1972 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5899 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2840 mm |