1995 Ford Explorer vs. 1986 Renault 11
To start off, 1995 Ford Explorer is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 11 would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Explorer (215 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1986 Renault 11. (115 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1099 kg more than 1986 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Explorer (399 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 11. (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Explorer | 1986 Renault 11 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Explorer | 11 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 77 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |