1995 Ford Explorer vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 10 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, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (247 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1995 Ford Explorer. (215 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 314 kg more than 2005 Saab 03-Sep.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Explorer (399 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 03-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Explorer | 2005 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Ford | Saab |
Model | Explorer | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 399 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 74.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2680 mm |