1995 Ford Explorer vs. 2002 Infiniti I35
To start off, 2002 Infiniti I35 is newer by 7 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti I35 (255 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1995 Ford Explorer. (215 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I35 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 488 kg more than 2002 Infiniti I35.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Explorer (399 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Infiniti I35. (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Infiniti I35.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Explorer | 2002 Infiniti I35 | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Explorer | I35 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 81.4 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 1516 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2760 mm |