1995 Ford Explorer vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 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 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1995 Ford Explorer. (160 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 220 kg more than 2005 Suzuki XL7.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Explorer (311 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Explorer | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Explorer | XL7 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 250 Nm |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2810 mm |