1995 Ford Explorer vs. 2003 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 8 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 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1995 Ford Explorer. (160 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 615 kg more than 1995 Ford Explorer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover (440 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Explorer. (311 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Explorer | 2003 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Ford | Land Rover |
Model | Explorer | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1995 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 4396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 2515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2890 mm |