1995 Ford Explorer vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Diamante
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Diamante is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Diamante (238 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1995 Ford Explorer. (210 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Diamante should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 360 kg more than 1998 Mitsubishi Diamante.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Explorer (332 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mitsubishi Diamante. (310 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mitsubishi Diamante.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Explorer | 1998 Mitsubishi Diamante | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Explorer | Diamante |
Year Released | 1995 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2730 mm |