1995 Ford Explorer vs. 1988 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
To start off, 1995 Ford Explorer is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (163 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1995 Ford Explorer. (160 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 390 kg more than 1988 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Explorer (311 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Explorer | 1988 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight | |
Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
Model | Explorer | Ninety-Eight |
Year Released | 1995 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2830 mm |